Prescribed offices, ranks and position with relevant public authorities
3
1
The Schedule to this Order has effect.
1A
Part 1 to the Schedule has effect subject to Part 1A.
2
Subject to the restrictions in articles 5 to 7A, the offices, ranks and positions listed in the entries in—
a
column (2) of Part 1 of the Schedule (being offices, ranks and positions with the relevant public authorities which are listed in relation to such entries in column (1) of that Part and which are relevant public authorities for the purposes of sections 28 and 29 of the Act), ...
aa
column (2) of Part 1A of the Schedule (being offices, ranks and positions with the relevant public authorities which are listed in relation to such entries in column (1) of that Part and which are relevant public authorities for the purposes of section 29 of
the Act
in relation to the authorisation of relevant sources),
...
ab
column (2) of Part 1B of the Schedule (being offices, ranks and positions with the relevant public authorities which are listed in relation to such entries in column (1) of that Part and which are relevant public authorities for the purposes of section 29B of the Act), and
b
column (2) of Part 2 of the Schedule (being offices, ranks and positions with the relevant public authorities which are listed in relation to such entries in column (1) of that Part and which are relevant public authorities for the purposes of section 28 of the Act only),
are prescribed for the purposes of section 30(1) of the Act.
3
Where an office, rank or position with a relevant public authority is prescribed by virtue of article 3(2), all more senior offices, ranks or positions with that authority are also prescribed for the purpose of section 30(1) of the 2000 Act, subject to article 8.
4
Where an office, rank or position with a relevant public authority is described in column 2 of the Schedule to this Order by reference to an agency, unit, branch, division or other part of that authority, the reference in paragraph (3) to all more senior offices, ranks or positions with that authority is a reference to all more senior offices, ranks or positions with that agency, unit, branch, division or part.
5
In the entry for the Department for Transport in Part 1 of the Schedule—
a
“former Driving Standards Agency function” means a function of the Driving Standards Agency immediately before 1st April 2014; and
b
“former Vehicle and Operator Services Agency function” means a function of the Vehicle and Operator Services Agency immediately before 1st April 2014.
Art. 3 in force at 6.4.2010, see art. 1(1)
Words in art. 3(2) substituted (1.11.2012) by The Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Directed Surveillance and Covert Human Intelligence Sources) (Amendment) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/1500), arts. 1, 2(2)
Art. 3(1A) inserted (1.1.2014) by The Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Covert Human Intelligence Sources: Relevant Sources) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/2788), arts. 1, 10 (with art. 17)
Art. 3(2)(aa) inserted (1.1.2014) by The Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Covert Human Intelligence Sources: Relevant Sources) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/2788), arts. 1, 11 (with art. 17)
Word in art. 3(2)(a) omitted (1.1.2014) by virtue of The Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Covert Human Intelligence Sources: Relevant Sources) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/2788), arts. 1, 11 (with art. 17)
Art. 3(5) added (1.4.2014) by The Driving Standards Agency and the Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (Merger) (Consequential Amendments) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/467), arts. 1, 2(2)
Art. 3(2)(ab) inserted (10.8.2021) by The Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Criminal Conduct Authorisations) (Amendment) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/601), arts. 1(2), 4(2)
Word in art. 3(2)(aa) omitted (10.8.2021) by virtue of The Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Criminal Conduct Authorisations) (Amendment) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/601), arts. 1(2), 4(2)