Statutory Instruments
2018 No. 715
Investigatory Powers
The Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Juveniles) (Amendment) Order 2018
Made
12th June 2018
Laid before Parliament
13th June 2018
Coming into force
20th July 2018
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 29(2)(c) and (7)(b) and 43(8) of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000( 1 ), makes the following Order.
Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Juveniles) (Amendment) Order 2018 and comes into force on 20th July 2018.
Amendment of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Juveniles) Order 2000
2. —(1)The Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Juveniles) Order 2000( 2 ) is amended as follows.
(2) In article 4 (sources under 16: arrangements for meetings)—
(a) in paragraph (3)(a), after “source;” insert “or”;
(b) in paragraph (3)(b)—
(i) after “for his welfare” insert “or is otherwise qualified to represent the interests of the source”;
(ii) omit “; or”;
(c) omit paragraph (3)(c).
(3) In article 6 (sources under 18: duration of authorisations), for “one month” substitute “four months”.
Ben Wallace
Minister of State
Home Office
12th June 2018
2000 c. 23 . Section 29(2)(c) was amended by section 8(2) of the Policing and Crime Act 2009 (c. 26) and S.I. 2013/602 .