Investigatory Powers Act 2016

Type Public General Act
Publication 2016-11-29
Last updated 2026-04-07
State In force
Department Statute Law Database
articles Not indexed
Reform history JSON API

[^key-035c69a6ead43803e79b727328055239]: S. 210 in force at 22.8.2018 by S.I. 2018/873, reg. 3(c)

[^key-0370412bf1231c82e293f643e2d25565]: Sch. 1 para. 3 in force at 27.6.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 7(g)

[^key-03cee0f920b887404cc555ad782d0276]: S. 196 in force at 27.6.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 10(b)

[^key-03dbe918d017b16c8e2f3ffeaa241344]: Words in s. 62(5)(c) substituted (5.2.2019) by The Data Retention and Acquisition Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1123), reg. 1(4)(d)(5), Sch. 1 para. 3(6)(c) (see S.I. 2019/174, reg. 2(c))

[^key-04764d6128dabb27844ea99d1bd988ad]: S. 231(10) inserted (14.10.2024) by Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Act 2024 (c. 9), ss. 10(4)(b), 32(2); S.I. 2024/1021, reg. 2(j)

[^key-04af101d1e4d6b5f76e5bf7890fbc84a]: Sch. 3 para. 2 in force at 27.6.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 8(w)

[^key-055b619fafcfc7dea31e78d9e9c12160]: S. 130 in force at 31.5.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 4(o) (with reg. 24)

[^key-057c337db47e3b80b5f0aa191d60fec3]: S. 61(7)(b) substituted (5.2.2019) by The Data Retention and Acquisition Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1123), regs. 1(4)(b)(5), 6(5)(a) (see S.I. 2019/174, reg. 2(c))

[^key-062de01421f9b9c1cbd2af8d9d6e6528]: S. 237 in force at 13.2.2017 by S.I. 2017/137, reg. 2(k)

[^key-064250989f7d29fb601137593e126a6b]: Word in s. 86(1) omitted (5.2.2019) by virtue of The Data Retention and Acquisition Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1123), reg. 1(4)(d)(5), Sch. 1 para. 21(2)(b)(ii) (see S.I. 2019/174, reg. 2(c))

[^key-065443c655b8c4b8f0720df631b82d39]: S. 231(9)(a) in force at 5.12.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/1246, reg. 3(g)

[^key-071d07a246efd4f2e51bed53bb193c83]: Words in s. 68(3) substituted (5.2.2019) by The Data Retention and Acquisition Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1123), reg. 1(4)(d)(5), Sch. 1 para. 8(2) (see S.I. 2019/174, reg. 2(c))

[^key-075a4f760e713fae7aec3fb08254d79c]: Words in Sch. 4 Pt. 1 table substituted (1.1.2023) by The Investigatory Powers (Communications Data) (Relevant Public Authorities and Designated Senior Officers) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1395), regs. 1(1), 2(3)(a)

[^key-08e4228b925294d6935b0d3bd3a685f2]: S. 243(3) in force at 12.3.2018 by S.I. 2018/341, reg. 2(c)(v)

[^key-08f06f5b60c8721fbbb9622a51d42e35]: Words in s. 20(3)(a) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Law Enforcement and Security (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/742), regs. 1, 82(5) (with reg. 83); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-095a51c89635cbe091f0a3682cae1ea2]: Sch. 10 para. 47 in force at 27.12.2018 by S.I. 2018/940, reg. 5(g)

[^key-0964e9818bc95d1d3524fd0bd550b933]: S. 271(1) in force at 27.6.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 12(c)

[^key-09c0ed03c5ecfd8e9eaa3635d9476e3e]: S. 267(5)(aa) inserted (14.10.2024) by Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Act 2024 (c. 9), ss. 14(8), 32(2); S.I. 2024/1021, reg. 2(n)

[^key-09c1695bd417e3415c7ec9b9a2f9bc44]: Words in s. 89(1) substituted (1.11.2018) by The Data Retention and Acquisition Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1123), reg. 1(3)(f), Sch. 1 para. 22(a)

[^key-0a6e59bed1475a012532a65f386cc705]: S. 261(5A)(5B) inserted (14.10.2024) by Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Act 2024 (c. 9), ss. 13(3), 32(2); S.I. 2024/1021, reg. 2(m)

[^key-0a93f4c2838c5c3336e0230e99525c45]: S. 258 in force at 12.3.2018 by S.I. 2018/341, reg. 2(l)

[^key-0ab3d3b686546de5c2c1f28c73aefd33]: S. 240 in force at 1.9.2017 by S.I. 2017/859, reg. 2(i) (with regs. 6-11)

[^key-0ac7ad440ebe6f374715d7c3d1ca395f]: S. 254 in force at 12.3.2018 by S.I. 2018/341, reg. 2(h)

[^key-0adb784681847113ed8704ba5a99c8c1]: Sch. 10 para. 2 in force at 27.6.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 12(g)(i)

[^key-0ae78c8cc8d9dee240e3e13c8b7d4503]: Sch. 10 para. 59 in force at 22.7.2020 by S.I. 2020/766, reg. 2(e)(iii)

[^key-0b34b48482749d67aa9da32d079512de]: Words in s. 199(1) inserted (14.10.2024) by Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Act 2024 (c. 9), ss. 1(2)(a), 32(2); S.I. 2024/1021, reg. 2(a)

[^key-0b479782e32abfe9eea64c1c5b54f69b]: Sch. 3 para. 12 in force at 27.6.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 8(w)

[^key-0bfea5223c8b24e5f741b03ea5084a33]: Words in s. 134(2)(a)(i) substituted (28.4.2022) by The Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Commencement No. 33) and Sentencing Act 2020 (Commencement No. 2) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/500), regs. 1(2), 5(1), Sch. Pt. 1

[^key-0c1852bb5d82c9f421927b218074fdfa]: Sch. 10 para. 48 in force at 12.3.2018 by S.I. 2018/341, reg. 2(o)

[^key-0c1ef06f69ca016adc3f67788d20dcbe]: S. 200(1)(2)(4) in force at 22.8.2018 by S.I. 2018/873, reg. 3(c)

[^key-0c621ecc9fc62b4dd5b23b5c0049abdf]: S. 199 in force at 25.7.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/873, reg. 2(i)

[^key-0d3e486f4828941ebbb585d19fc33f32]: S. 170 in force at 22.8.2018 by S.I. 2018/873, reg. 3(b)

[^key-0d6e498c3515ac8c32d5d908257586db]: S. 72 in force at 5.2.2019 by S.I. 2019/174, reg. 2(d)

[^key-0d76898606b8ef146f2542a8b79cae67]: S. 229(8)(d)(i) in force at 5.2.2019 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2019/174, reg. 2(e)

[^key-0de614fb81aaccbbd00cff770932c8b7]: Words in s. 62(A2) substituted (14.10.2024) by Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Act 2024 (c. 9), ss. 15(2), 32(2); S.I. 2024/1021, reg. 2(o)

[^key-0e0ff0817b8b6f4bacb67f8a6c13c392]: S. 83 in force at 5.2.2019 by S.I. 2019/174, reg. 2(d)

[^key-0e69165e1e3a758075120664f5cc44b4]: Words in s. 77(1)(a) inserted (5.2.2019) by The Data Retention and Acquisition Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1123), reg. 1(4)(d)(5), Sch. 1 para. 17(2) (see S.I. 2019/174, reg. 2(c))

[^key-0ea1c836fc043b3d2b277db28dae9583]: S. 77 in force at 5.2.2019 by S.I. 2019/174, reg. 2(d)

[^key-0ea6964619dce2ef9d4531bfd6a71329]: S. 97(2) omitted (14.10.2024) by virtue of Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Act 2024 (c. 9), ss. 17(3), 32(2); S.I. 2024/1021, reg. 2(q)

[^key-0f17f53639768b0fa8a25c73cf4a1735]: Sch. 3 para. 20(2)(ha)(hb) inserted (20.12.2023) by National Security Act 2023 (c. 32), s. 100(1), Sch. 18 para. 10(3)(a) (with s. 97); S.I. 2023/1272, reg. 2(f)

[^key-0f76f4623a1484f322d32dd0fc297060]: S. 229(8)(g)-(i) in force at 22.8.2018 by S.I. 2018/873, reg. 3(d)

[^key-0f89195baf22f52f681fdf8eb4e4e03e]: S. 94(1)-(3)(4)(a)(5)(7) in force at 30.12.2016 by S.I. 2016/1233, reg. 2(h)

[^key-0fcf23fc4f4f881e3e78519b9bdf7bc5]: S. 2 in force at 22.8.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/873, reg. 3(a)

[^key-0ff38930b9d351f45edb884c6f2881bc]: Sch. 4 Pt. 1 table entries omitted (22.7.2020) by virtue of The Investigatory Powers (Communications Data) (Relevant Public Authorities and Designated Senior Officers) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/661), regs. 1, 2(2)

[^key-102a83ab3ae52fefb317832a7bd0ebcb]: Words in s. 40(1)(a) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Law Enforcement and Security (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/742), regs. 1, 82(7)(a) (with reg. 83); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-102fd748ef957240210c24bf8399c190]: S. 229(8)(j)-(m) in force at 1.9.2017 by S.I. 2017/859, reg. 2(d)(vi) (with reg. 3(6))

[^key-10866912af24be23dfcb47d227a6087a]: S. 18(1)(a)(g)(2)(3) in force at 31.5.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 3(d)

[^key-110282c4672f8d7cabec63e3cf94095a]: S. 43 in force at 27.6.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 8(o)

[^key-115ad3bf3264dc1bcb52959cfa1c099a]: S. 243(2)(b) in force at 5.2.2019 for specified purposes by S.I. 2019/174, reg. 2(j)(ii)

[^key-119e6997d2a926b7152de2d4aa3793fd]: S. 270(1) in force at 5.2.2019 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2019/174, reg. 2(k)

[^key-11a3606e46b9587e412fdc57e0d9cc18]: S. 12 in force at 22.7.2020 by S.I. 2020/766, reg. 2(a)

[^key-11bcefe42de73b096e2b3e74b17b37cd]: Sch. 10 para. 8 in force at 27.6.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 12(g)(iii)

[^key-11d87256bef50fb9c3b84c47e7e32172]: Sch. 10 para. 6(4) in force at 27.6.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 12(g)(ii)(aa)

[^key-1249bff1bacf7cdf958ac29814bb6d2a]: S. 234(2)(d) in force at 27.6.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 11(c)(i)

[^key-12aa00c80a7e398ee9d3305e7636ebd7]: S. 102(1)-(3) in force at 27.6.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 9(a)(i)

[^key-1314261ad9216ae2c6c53df2cc7efade]: Ss. 154, 154A substituted for s.154 (16.4.2024) by The Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (Remedial) Order 2024 (S.I. 2024/514), arts. 1(1), 2

[^key-134b38b0fc3641cc66502fa2327aec77]: S. 106(11A) inserted (1.11.2022 for specified purposes, 19.6.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 4 para. 2(3); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 3; S.I. 2023/621, reg. 2

[^key-1378ba42e46ef27679ab3dd5750a9a9b]: Sch. 1 para. 8 in force at 27.6.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 7(g)

[^key-146d82768464ea21087f30f8cbf100ff]: S. 62 cross-heading inserted (5.2.2019) by The Data Retention and Acquisition Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1123), reg. 1(4)(d)(5), Sch. 1 para. 2 (see S.I. 2019/174, reg. 2(c))

[^key-1499e22aada061c50eb64352d29f64be]: Sch. 10 para. 22 in force at 27.6.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 12(g)(iii)

[^key-14e9d57db8ae79e83da7b4fe1c61623a]: Words in s. 91(1) substituted (1.11.2018) by The Data Retention and Acquisition Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1123), reg. 1(3)(f), Sch. 1 para. 22(b)

[^key-14eb874ce804205822dc5a500b82ac5a]: S. 271(1) in force at 26.9.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/940, reg. 3(h)

[^key-14ec9c032ac1b0e6832db755506ce164]: Sch. 10 para. 69 in force at 1.9.2017 by S.I. 2017/859, reg. 2(j)

[^key-14f182b72f07753224907462f1c0364c]: S. 156 in force at 27.6.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 10(a)

[^key-153dba425f2323b7b01cdaeb38f6dcca]: S. 19(5) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Law Enforcement and Security (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/742), regs. 1, 132(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-156c2c8d18dc822bfd918b3c512ed1db]: S. 104(1) in force at 31.5.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 4(f)(i)

[^key-159d2af8505a68997bc83ab60d18a936]: S. 199(2) substituted (25.5.2018) by Data Protection Act 2018 (c. 12), s. 212(1), Sch. 19 para. 200 (with ss. 117, 209, 210); S.I. 2018/625, reg. 2(1)(g)

[^key-15a1e48582702ebafd7f3f6179197dd7]: Sch. 10 para. 63 in force at 30.12.2016 by S.I. 2016/1233, reg. 2(q)

[^key-1675e1c9ad593ed8da5b0950024fd9ea]: S. 222 in force at 22.8.2018 by S.I. 2018/873, reg. 3(c)

[^key-169a23a25a4b27a2ef17522a2f83bac8]: S. 243(1)(h) in force at 22.8.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/873, reg. 3(g)(ii)

[^key-16dc4a9dc6bb1944011d8ef731bd7bf5]: Words in s. 1(6) substituted (14.10.2024) by Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Act 2024 (c. 9), ss. 6(2)(a), 32(2); S.I. 2024/1021, reg. 2(f)

[^key-16ea897b8c3a5b41e8b311117bbb33fe]: S. 236 in force at 1.9.2017 by S.I. 2017/859, reg. 2(h)

[^key-16f3619431e568189d11ed855d0496da]: Sch. 10 Pt. 8 in force at 30.8.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/940, reg. 2(1)(h)(ii) (with reg. 2(2))

[^key-17842ef420e517906d59571a84007e7c]: Sch. 10 para. 78 in force at 1.9.2017 by S.I. 2017/859, reg. 2(j) (with reg. 7)

[^key-178708d35b013093de78bb1ab2a55ce0]: S. 243(1)(c) in force at 22.7.2020 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2020/766, reg. 2(b)

[^key-180d9fe87da30d8c204ef0fb5b7359bd]: Sch. 10 para. 83 in force at 1.9.2017 by S.I. 2017/859, reg. 2(j)

[^key-185d873a58b89ebe899d21ed18b89782]: Words in s. 62(2) inserted (14.10.2024) by Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Act 2024 (c. 9), ss. 15(3)(a), 32(2); S.I. 2024/1021, reg. 2(o)

[^key-1870aa69934f3390361b06a9cc09511c]: S. 214 in force at 22.8.2018 by S.I. 2018/873, reg. 3(c)

[^key-1878d89723719088e3f9549a8502ae81]: S. 230 in force at 13.2.2017 by S.I. 2017/137, reg. 2(f)

[^key-18dd7c47aa69eda0a09c51c9e0d10921]: S. 243(1)(c) in force at 12.3.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/341, reg. 2(c)(i)

[^key-195e47953e717846b20c50f4c9cff0bf]: S. 33 in force at 27.6.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 8(e)

[^key-19a1bf12ef597179ccad7a43b10f93af]: Sch. 10 para. 79 in force at 1.9.2017 by S.I. 2017/859, reg. 2(j)

[^key-19d130d54636c9ccdd1ee3f58e3a08e5]: S. 243(1)(i) in force at 22.8.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/873, reg. 3(g)(iii)

[^key-19fb88a56e6d3d1c502d5cd2b09c499d]: S. 243(1)(g) in force at 30.8.2018 by S.I. 2018/940, reg. 2(1)(c) (with regs. 2(2), 7)

[^key-1a0b044bb8cd9b434960eaa07ad2d085]: Sch. 3 para. 5 in force at 27.6.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 8(w)

[^key-1a232ded28f662928bd86950d4dfabeb]: Words in s. 206(5)(a) inserted (14.10.2024) by Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Act 2024 (c. 9), ss. 4(3)(a), 32(2); S.I. 2024/1021, reg. 2(d)

[^key-1a58d5e70689eced29dc62319d68255c]: Sch. 10 para. 33 in force at 27.6.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 12(g)(iii)

[^key-1acc5097151d878f0401517c216a80d5]: Words in Sch. 4 Pt. 1 table substituted (25.9.2020) by The Investigatory Powers (Communications Data) (Relevant Public Authorities and Designated Senior Officers) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1037), regs. 1, 2(7)

[^key-1ad8ee62bb7c4f744274ee7d147eabf0]: Words in s. 263(1) inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 5.12.2022 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 5 para. 46; S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(e); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 4

[^key-1b1c060a014fd45c1045eab4af73df06]: Sch. 7 para. 1 in force at 13.2.2017 by S.I. 2017/137, reg. 2(t)

[^key-1b338d1c22c269217cc0c4c4a91640c4]: Sch. 10 para. 56 in force at 22.7.2020 by S.I. 2020/766, reg. 2(e)(iii)

[^key-1b46be1b8bec0ce54d5c37509195daaf]: S. 26 in force at 31.5.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 3(j)

[^key-1b7bed73425d6dc8dae9d83bde771171]: S. 70(6)(b)(c) substituted for s. 70(6)(b) (5.2.2019) by The Data Retention and Acquisition Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1123), reg. 1(4)(d)(5), Sch. 1 para. 10(6)(d) (see S.I. 2019/174, reg. 2(c))

[^key-1bcd670eeb268888e20401ea345a725d]: S. 2 in force at 12.3.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/341, reg. 2(a)

[^key-1c0099ae082d80976d568af552548db5]: Sch. 3 para. 10 in force at 27.6.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 8(w)

[^key-1c454ddd30f940e2b3d8a15a9ddf2d58]: S. 108 in force at 28.11.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/1246, reg. 2(c)

[^key-1c6b8f54bb25f8789e163fc257fcd048]: Sch. 8 para. 3 in force at 26.9.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/940, reg. 3(g)(i)

[^key-1c7f060628aaf939ce855b46ab7b05d1]: Sch. 10 para. 23 in force at 27.6.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 12(g)(iii)

[^key-1d418c2c2a70bb9d9f064cb6de46ef2c]: Sch. 10 para. 12 in force at 27.6.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 12(g)(iii)

[^key-1d8b4e64db618563d3390bead8e2b05a]: Words in s. 76(2) substituted (5.2.2019) by The Data Retention and Acquisition Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1123), reg. 1(4)(d)(5), Sch. 1 para. 16(4)(b) (see S.I. 2019/174, reg. 2(c))

[^key-1d96307efc98fbbd89cdf9143f1d5578]: S. 243(1)(b) in force at 27.6.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 11(e)(i)

[^key-1e034fe6f50cc4ee07387e7367b78e18]: Sch. 10 para. 92 in force at 1.9.2017 by S.I. 2017/859, reg. 2(j)

[^key-1e425f8048ee1cb0b2cbe003fb44bb1c]: S. 94A inserted (14.10.2024) by Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Act 2024 (c. 9), ss. 20(4), 32(2); S.I. 2024/1021, reg. 2(s) (with regs. 3, 4)

[^key-1e8a06ea20fa0b0638c3ad8f63c24c55]: S. 64(1)(aa) inserted (5.2.2019) by The Data Retention and Acquisition Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1123), reg. 1(4)(d)(5), Sch. 1 para. 5(2)(b) (see S.I. 2019/174, reg. 2(c))

[^key-1ebfd8fee407ee0911b303cf1c296bfd]: Sch. 5 para. 6 in force at 5.2.2019 by S.I. 2019/174, reg. 2(n)

[^key-1ec4a83bb7392eb26606aef1e77fae32]: Sch. 8 para. 20(3) in force at 31.5.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 6(b)(v)(cc)

[^key-1ee4ef89d736f6e471b34f2f0ddab6ec]: S. 238(1)-(5)(6)(a)(7) in force at 13.2.2017 by S.I. 2017/137, reg. 2(l)

[^key-1eec83fe31bcecd7235f1d8244b1974a]: Sch. 8 para. 17 in force at 31.5.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 6(b)(iv)

[^key-1f7ad1207c5df222c89b6f9dda5d9de4]: Sch. 1 para. 6 in force at 27.6.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 7(g)

[^key-1f96c26aa41aceab73ca77dbb09cd0ef]: Words in s. 219(7) inserted (14.10.2024) by Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Act 2024 (c. 9), ss. 4(4)(b)(ii), 32(2); S.I. 2024/1021, reg. 2(d)

[^key-1fa04910bf4b5835f4edb228f9c0eea2]: S. 70 in force at 5.2.2019 by S.I. 2019/174, reg. 2(d)

[^key-1fabb6ec21ce1306d1b791dda8fa88a5]: S. 97 in force at 30.12.2016 by S.I. 2016/1233, reg. 2(l)

[^key-1fd13024619e1c2260cae93b69ef8703]: S. 110 in force at 27.6.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 9(e)

[^key-1ff759017912c403f36349ce9fa635e3]: S. 229(1)(a)-(c) in force at 1.9.2017 by S.I. 2017/859, reg. 2(d)(i) (with reg. 3(1)(a))

[^key-206e19f98cb98e50a55261c1616e839a]: S. 28 in force at 31.5.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 3(l)

[^key-2120704d6c8def796ce8a05e9d3e13cb]: S. 2 in force at 30.12.2016 for specified purposes by S.I. 2016/1233, reg. 2(a)

[^key-214ffff299a70ca76beb8f752943b643]: S. 75 omitted (5.2.2019) by virtue of The Data Retention and Acquisition Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1123), reg. 1(4)(d)(5), Sch. 1 para. 15 (see S.I. 2019/174, reg. 2(c))

[^key-2158e77d1f864c631f7e88ad3ef5ff96]: S. 16(1)-(3)(7) in force at 31.5.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 3(b)

[^key-217b1f7049d77614b6f3d88fb3a7e6c8]: S. 234(1) restricted (12.2.2019 for specified purposes, 13.8.2020 in so far as not already in force) by Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019 (c. 3), s. 27(1)(g), Sch. 3 para. 62(7) (with s. 25(9)); S.I. 2020/792, reg. 2(g)

[^key-218253a81a0fe36c152168946428ff91]: S. 9 in force at 27.6.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 7(e)

[^key-21acdd28629f0c85e290277ff336ffa8]: Words in s. 78(5) substituted (17.5.2019) by The Communications Data Acquisition Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/939), regs. 1(2), 3(5)

[^key-21bad47fb013908f5b5394bc0035080c]: Sch. 10 para. 10 in force at 27.6.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 12(g)(iii)

[^key-21e4ead16f05ec81543a1fce091dc8b6]: Words in s. 87(4) inserted (14.10.2024) by Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Act 2024 (c. 9), ss. 16(2)(a), 32(2); S.I. 2024/1021, reg. 2(p)

[^key-21ee70ea168d8b77450300e32a529d6b]: S. 121(4) inserted (14.10.2024) by Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Act 2024 (c. 9), ss. 25, 32(2); S.I. 2024/1021, reg. 2(w)

[^key-21f494becef83b7caafd30ee3b9a4932]: Sch. 1 para. 12 in force at 27.6.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 7(g)

[^key-2210520dfd3aa745dc54e7729fb348df]: Words in s. 133(3)(b) substituted (31.1.2017 for specified purposes, 8.1.2018 in so far as not already in force) by Policing and Crime Act 2017 (c. 3), s. 183(1)(5)(e), Sch. 9 para. 74(5)(b); S.I. 2017/1249, reg. 2 (with reg. 3)

[^key-2222b679d391765acb546a35c3c1e493]: S. 80(1)(b) substituted (17.5.2019) by The Communications Data Acquisition Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/939), regs. 1(2), 4(2)

[^key-2232c9f5140345d4e9ff25b7ce799132]: S. 42 in force at 27.6.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 8(n)

[^key-22a4611df05f5303762113acd7871f36]: Sch. 2 para. 9 omitted (14.10.2024) by virtue of Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Act 2024 (c. 9), s. 32(2), Sch. para. 6; S.I. 2024/1021, reg. 2(bb)

[^key-2392329ca32e82a449b863d73a13549c]: Words in Sch. 4 Pt. 1 table inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 5.12.2022 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 5 para. 47; S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(e); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 4

[^key-23c782724244311d11cc186d3cab8643]: Sch. 10 para. 61 in force at 5.2.2019 by S.I. 2019/174, reg. 2(p)(iv)

[^key-24041c7828bff9b4344c6fe66be250c9]: S. 249 in force at 12.3.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/341, reg. 2(e)

[^key-24437f62b48042cce4db33be2867d0a4]: Sch. 8 para. 13 in force at 6.7.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/817, reg. 2

[^key-24ad3630c27c85cfe2614bb1796a3a3d]: S. 256 in force at 12.3.2018 by S.I. 2018/341, reg. 2(j)

[^key-257211d4bc99149058fd5a9af5eefb90]: S. 227(9A) omitted (14.10.2024) by virtue of Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Act 2024 (c. 9), ss. 8(3), 32(2); S.I. 2024/1021, reg. 2(h)

[^key-25ad7862a1f272c976736b8446564950]: S. 168 in force at 22.8.2018 by S.I. 2018/873, reg. 3(b)

[^key-25ca77e77740ff9168df3b6e1a56c12c]: S. 235(6) in force at 27.6.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 11(d)

[^key-25da6ac661d85be8abc96138940a4621]: Words in s. 63(1) inserted (5.2.2019) by The Data Retention and Acquisition Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1123), reg. 1(4)(d)(5), Sch. 1 para. 4(3) (see S.I. 2019/174, reg. 2(c))

[^key-25f1d3b40153155519cc0649abef1ca4]: S. 248 in force at 27.6.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 12(d)

[^key-26172d27cbea4ec8ecde66428faec742]: Sch. 10 para. 29 in force at 27.6.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 12(g)(iii)

[^key-262934996ca52fbd46ec31b4d1d82e71]: S. 164 in force at 22.8.2018 by S.I. 2018/873, reg. 3(b)

[^key-264fe77341b07d0f4943575c38d16c97]: Ss. 195, 195A substituted for s. 195 (14.10.2024) by Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Act 2024 (c. 9), ss. 27(2), 32(2); S.I. 2024/1021, reg. 2(y)

[^key-265680359281bda41e6e450632bba0db]: Words in s. 57(3)(c) inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 5.12.2022 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 5 para. 45; S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(e); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 4

[^key-2695c915192dc2cab19a9eecb880ada9]: Sch. 10 para. 11 in force at 27.6.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 12(g)(iii)

[^key-26abd5a36d795abd4f0ae5d5aa3830b9]: Words in Sch. 4 Pt. 1 table inserted (25.9.2020) by The Investigatory Powers (Communications Data) (Relevant Public Authorities and Designated Senior Officers) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1037), regs. 1, 2(10)

[^key-26d3723a7f21fb03f64f8e0cde9d0a9d]: S. 243(2)(c) in force at 5.2.2019 by S.I. 2019/174, reg. 2(j)(iii)

[^key-26fcd331362eed72ed4aa0028d893281]: Words in s. 200(1) renumbered as s. 200(1)(a) (14.10.2024) by Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Act 2024 (c. 9), ss. 1(4)(a)(i), 32(2); S.I. 2024/1021, reg. 2(a)

[^key-27031b716821581bb2249dbe643b8a7f]: Sch. 10 para. 28 in force at 27.6.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 12(g)(iii)

[^key-272292be98aacd058ea29a864f130739]: Sch. 3 para. 9 in force at 27.6.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 8(w)

[^key-27608c1bcd1b6a95d842e54897274f79]: S. 229(9) in force at 27.6.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 11(a)(i)

[^key-2760fd2772abc6fe0d7e0978f6dd3d42]: S. 249 in force at 27.6.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 12(a)

[^key-2768e3c20529a79be0efdbad33c58ad4]: S. 184 in force at 27.6.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 10(b)

[^key-2773b64b44e74137ac7ccdb1487cf6b1]: S. 74 omitted (5.2.2019) by virtue of The Data Retention and Acquisition Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1123), reg. 1(4)(d)(5), Sch. 1 para. 14 (see S.I. 2019/174, reg. 2(c))

[^key-27767491a7bbdcbcf92541d6ace68e8f]: Words in s. 253(1)(a) inserted (14.10.2024) by Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Act 2024 (c. 9), ss. 19(3)(a)(i), 32(2); S.I. 2024/1021, reg. 2(r)

[^key-2782a17596a6d275274a936351539900]: Pt. 7A inserted (14.10.2024) by Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Act 2024 (c. 9), ss. 2, 32(2); S.I. 2024/1021, reg. 2(b)

[^key-281e754288a4b866785b099f9b494ec8]: Words in s. 70(7) substituted (5.2.2019) by The Data Retention and Acquisition Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1123), reg. 1(4)(d)(5), Sch. 1 para. 10(7)(b) (see S.I. 2019/174, reg. 2(c))

[^key-28304135e9dff41339854ca597545fa7]: S. 51 in force at 27.6.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 8(p)

[^key-288cd45fd01268cefca37dd1ea2eb305]: S. 226 in force at 25.7.2018 by S.I. 2018/873, reg. 2(v)

[^key-2970ee2cb28761bebb0feceeeb4dd2c8]: S. 61(1)-(6)(8)(9) in force at 5.2.2019 by S.I. 2019/174, reg. 2(c)

[^key-29773ca98fe50c5d3d1cd02311785a33]: S. 2(6) omitted (5.2.2019) by virtue of The Data Retention and Acquisition Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1123), reg. 1(4)(d)(5), Sch. 1 para. 1 (see S.I. 2019/174, reg. 2(c))

[^key-297f76f38bee88f9c7a85ac944bbb8fe]: S. 248 in force at 5.12.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/1246, reg. 3(i)

[^key-29c40768981473f410275fb6f57c594b]: S. 122 in force at 27.6.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 9(l)

[^key-2afc8f515fe68334e3a70bf9980b6e41]: Sch. 1 para. 14 in force at 27.6.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 7(g)

[^key-2b1e618147981db624e83060df71075a]: S. 158 in force at 25.7.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/873, reg. 2(b) (with reg. 6(a))

[^key-2b652d478b723a9f7123e34b0aaa7055]: Sch. 8 para. 29 in force at 27.6.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 12(e)(iv)

[^key-2bdab3203dee70f5a0a5e166f101b420]: Sch. 10 Pt. 8 in force at 27.12.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/940, reg. 5(i)

[^key-2bfdde08caf0b2134a3b9d6333a06bc9]: S. 15 modified (temp.) (20.8.2018) by The Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (Commencement No. 8 and Transitional and Saving Provisions) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/940), reg. 6(2)

[^key-2d0a9f75b368b97f6ff48a98f2799a18]: Sch. 10 para. 45 in force at 7.11.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/940, reg. 4(a)

[^key-2d5cb4a325b2ca8da669f929505f9b1c]: S. 243(6) in force at 12.3.2018 by S.I. 2018/341, reg. 2(c)(viii)

[^key-2d5e7815007c47bbc046977a0bd7d006]: Sch. 8 para. 7 in force at 30.8.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/940, reg. 2(1)(f) (with reg. 2(2))

[^key-2d80f4f109005b434aaea4e47d9dad39]: Sch. 8 para. 9 in force at 6.7.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/817, reg. 2

[^key-2dc96f38f628e9b9d0b75ea5ffd7b351]: Words in s. 62(4)(b) substituted (5.2.2019) by The Data Retention and Acquisition Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1123), reg. 1(4)(d)(5), Sch. 1 para. 3(5)(b) (see S.I. 2019/174, reg. 2(c))

[^key-2e2a7643d26663efd4bd2c0574ca7080]: S. 271(1) in force at 5.2.2019 for specified purposes by S.I. 2019/174, reg. 2(l)

[^key-2e43ed395a706dfda78d0f455c9b7d95]: S. 86(2A) inserted (5.2.2019) by The Data Retention and Acquisition Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1123), reg. 1(4)(d)(5), Sch. 1 para. 21(3) (see S.I. 2019/174, reg. 2(c))

[^key-2e5ba4c4593442f0a8807461cdf1feed]: S. 47 in force at 27.6.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 8(p)

[^key-2e62b8d5cca47b4686aebbc55afffc34]: Sch. 10 para. 5 in force at 27.12.2018 by S.I. 2018/940, reg. 5(a)

[^key-2e9321f20fcb45dabaf55ed6cd8e005c]: S. 21(4)-(6) in force at 31.5.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 3(g)(ii)

[^key-2ed36bbd3dcf21787bf8e4f99659ecbe]: S. 18(1)(b)-(f)(h) in force at 30.8.2018 by S.I. 2018/940, reg. 2(1)(a) (with reg. 2(2))

[^key-2ee28583564d0e1563c6aae1c5b0566f]: S. 94(9)(13)-(16) in force at 30.12.2016 by S.I. 2016/1233, reg. 2(j)

[^key-2f396857fccee49625a136d4545f9572]: Words in s. 12(6) substituted (14.10.2024) by Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Act 2024 (c. 9), ss. 14(7)(b), 32(2); S.I. 2024/1021, reg. 2(n)

[^key-2f3aad28c235f0e57ca681a6e4c8c8af]: Words in s. 70(4) substituted (5.2.2019) by The Data Retention and Acquisition Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1123), reg. 1(4)(d)(5), Sch. 1 para. 10(4) (see S.I. 2019/174, reg. 2(c))

[^key-2f3cae343526860daadfe3c71de49cef]: S. 73 in force at 5.2.2019 by S.I. 2019/174, reg. 2(d)

[^key-2fb0cf3c26b72a084c0d15e5d2ea754d]: S. 243(5)(b)(c) in force at 12.3.2018 by S.I. 2018/341, reg. 2(c)(vii)

[^key-2fbca5594933148335323ae8e5a8e013]: S. 206 in force at 25.7.2018 by S.I. 2018/873, reg. 2(o)

[^key-2fc2ae96b48195fa81d205667fc9ab60]: Words in s. 225(3) inserted (14.10.2024) by Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Act 2024 (c. 9), ss. 4(6)(a), 32(2); S.I. 2024/1021, reg. 2(d)

[^key-2fcf20569026217c42caf1aa060cd476]: Words in Sch. 3 para. 12 substituted (31.12.2020) by Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 (c. 13), s. 64(2), Sch. 3 para. 10 (with ss. 52(3), 53, 58); S.I. 2020/1535, reg. 3(f)

[^key-2fdfdd45411fa5f20d0e9b6cd505a873]: S. 243(5)(a)(f) in force at 27.6.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 11(e)(vii)

[^key-2ff7d95a4a2aeb520b5d4f9193074770]: S. 15(6) in force at 31.5.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 3(a)

[^key-3035a5f6753ab2a1893fd112753ba2a2]: Word in Sch. 4 Pt. 1 table inserted (1.1.2023) by The Investigatory Powers (Communications Data) (Relevant Public Authorities and Designated Senior Officers) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1395), regs. 1(1), 2(2)(b)

[^key-30ad0becb1ecc78e7039c93d9f7f1ad1]: S. 19 modified (temp.) (20.8.2018) by The Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (Commencement No. 8 and Transitional and Saving Provisions) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/940), reg. 6(1)(a)

[^key-30b40dd45d4fd26ec66e75641fe9c8bc]: S. 171 in force at 25.7.2018 by S.I. 2018/873, reg. 2(f)

[^key-30bc589240a9f83a361a8c7a4d22d809]: S. 193 in force at 27.6.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 10(b) (with reg. 23)

[^key-30eb03e75579e7fedef43d55717a80d6]: S. 243(1)(f) in force at 27.6.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 11(e)(iii)

[^key-3106141bf536ee3eed7cf9694bcd729c]: Words in s. 200(2) renumbered as s. 200(2)(a) (14.10.2024) by Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Act 2024 (c. 9), ss. 1(4)(b)(i), 32(2); S.I. 2024/1021, reg. 2(a)

[^key-3113b3e2885c014229fc67dd605af006]: Words in s. 76(1) inserted (5.2.2019) by The Data Retention and Acquisition Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1123), reg. 1(4)(d)(5), Sch. 1 para. 16(3) (see S.I. 2019/174, reg. 2(c))

[^key-31640744da03f44f370504e2a627282a]: S. 178 in force at 27.6.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 10(b)

[^key-31a65aaf15ec8fc4934052bd6222997e]: S. 34 in force at 27.6.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 8(f)

[^key-31af4b2da184d56bd4fa4f825c2c3ff8]: Words in s. 196(2)(a)(i) substituted (7.2.2023 at 12.00 p.m.) by The Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 (Magistrates’ Court Sentencing Powers) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/149), regs. 1(2), 2(1), Sch. Pt. 1

[^key-3246a235a382fb1fd3ac92ef5fa891c3]: Words in s. 11(4)(a)(i) substituted (28.4.2022) by The Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Commencement No. 33) and Sentencing Act 2020 (Commencement No. 2) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/500), regs. 1(2), 5(1), Sch. Pt. 1

[^key-325f95f7aa6e0fc9860f920197578120]: S. 229(8)(e)(ii) in force at 12.3.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/341, reg. 2(b)(bb)(iii)

[^key-32a7acd5d95daa78fcab50a95b9d35d0]: S. 4 in force at 31.5.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 2(b)

[^key-32f6380f9ca74b6417306ac2353de84e]: Words in s. 63 heading inserted (5.2.2019) by The Data Retention and Acquisition Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1123), reg. 1(4)(d)(5), Sch. 1 para. 4(2) (see S.I. 2019/174, reg. 2(c))

[^key-32f8bd2e5f13a1569fed71c777623b97]: S. 229(9) in force at 13.2.2017 for specified purposes by S.I. 2017/137, reg. 2(e)

[^key-334100323f0f55acccccfe84dbd6f84e]: S. 55 in force at 27.6.2018 by S.I. 2018/652, reg. 8(r) (with reg. 15(4)(a))

[^key-334bd817461924550cbf8da7067e3879]: S. 172 in force at 25.7.2018 by S.I. 2018/873, reg. 2(g) (with reg. 7)

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