Data Retention and Investigatory Powers Act 2014

Retention of relevant communications data

Powers for retention of relevant communications data subject to safeguards

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Section 1: supplementary

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Investigatory powers

Grounds for issuing warrants and obtaining data

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Extra-territoriality in Part 1 of RIPA

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Meaning of “telecommunications service”

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Half-yearly reports by the Interception of Communications Commissioner

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Review of investigatory powers and their regulation

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Final provisions

Commencement, duration, extent and short title

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• (1) Subject to subsection (2), this Act comes into force on the day on which it is passed.

• (2) Section 1(6) comes into force on such day as the Secretary of State may by order made by statutory instrument appoint; and different days may be appointed for different purposes.

• (3) Sections 1 to 7 (and the provisions inserted into the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 by sections 3 to 6) are repealed on 31 December 2016.

• (4) This Act extends to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

• (5) This Act may be cited as the Data Retention and Investigatory Powers Act 2014.

Section 1: supplementary

Grounds for issuing warrants and obtaining data

Extra-territoriality in Part 1 of RIPA

Meaning of “telecommunications service”

Review of investigatory powers and their regulation

Editorial notes

[^key-1b6e75a6638d292c39cd37053cb493fe]: Ss. 1-7 repealed (31.12.2016) by Data Retention and Investigatory Powers Act 2014 (c. 27), s. 8(3)