Statutory Instruments
2007 No. 934
INVESTIGATORY POWERS
The Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Authorisations Extending to Scotland) Order 2007 I1,I2,I3
Made
19th March 2007
Laid before Parliament
22nd March 2007
Coming into force
16th April 2007
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 46(4) of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000( 1 ), makes the following Order:
1. This Order may be cited as the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Authorisations Extending to Scotland) Order 2007 and shall come into force on 16 th April 2007.
2. —(1) Subject to paragraph (2), it is directed that the public authorities listed in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order (being public authorities for the time being specified in Schedule 1 to the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000( 2 )) are relevant public authorities for all parts of the United Kingdom.
(2) Where there is an entry in column 2 against a particular authority, that authority is a relevant public authority for all parts of the United Kingdom only to the extent specified in that column.
3. The Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Authorisations Extending to Scotland) Order 2000( 3 ) is revoked.
Tony McNulty
Minister of State
Home Office
19th March 2007
SCHEDULE I4
| 1 | 2 |
|---|---|
| The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | The Defra Investigation Services |
| The Home Office | The Immigration Service |
| The Department for Trade and Industry | |
| The Department for Transport | The Driving Standards Agency |
| The Department for Work and Pensions | |
| The Environment Agency | |
| The Financial Services Authority | |
| The Food Standards Agency | |
| The Gambling Commission | |
| The Gangmasters Licensing Authority | |
| A universal service provider (within the meaning of the Postal Services Act 2000( 4 )) acting in connection with the provision of a universal postal service (within the meaning of that Act) | |
| The Office of Communications | |
| The Health and Safety Executive | |
| The Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain |
Relevant amendments were made by Schedule 1 to S.I. 2002/794 ; Schedule 2 to S.I. 2002/2626 ; the Schedule to S.I. 2002/1397 ; paragraph 14 of Schedule 16 to the Gambling Act 2005 (c.19) ; Schedule 1 to S.I. 2001/1149 ; paragraph 161(3) of Schedule 17 to the Communications Act 2003 (c.21) ; and S.I. 2006/1874 .