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(1) Section 378 (officers) is amended as follows. (2) In subsection (1)(a) for “the Director” substitute “ a member of SOCA's staff ” . (3) In subsection (2)(a) for “the Director” substitute “ a senior member of SOCA's staff ” . (4) In subsection (3) for the words from “the Director”, where it first appears, to the end of the subsection substitute — (a) a member of SOCA's staff or the relevant Director is an appropriate officer; (b) a senior member of SOCA's staff is a senior appropriate officer. (5) In subsection (5) for “the Serious Organised Crime Agency” substitute “ SOCA ” . (6) Omit subsection (7). (7) After subsection (7) insert— (8) For the purposes of this Part a senior member of SOCA's staff is— (a) the Director General of SOCA; or (b) any member of SOCA's staff authorised by the Director General (whether generally or specifically) for this purpose.