The Retention of Communications Data (Further Extension of Initial Period) Order 2005

Section 105(1) of the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 provides that section 104 of that Act (which confers on the Secretary of State the power to give directions about retention of communications data) shall cease to have effect at the end of the initial period unless the powers in section 104 had been exercised during that period.

Author: Hazel Blears, Minister of State

Last modified: 2010-07-16