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Investigatory Powers Act 2016

Investigatory Powers Act 2016 s 226F

s 226F Requirement for authorisation by warrant

(1) An intelligence service may not exercise a power to examine a third party bulk personal dataset unless the examination of the dataset is authorised by a third party BPD warrant. (2) A “third party BPD warrant” is a warrant issued under this Part authorising an intelligence service to examine any third party bulk personal dataset described in the warrant. (3) A third party BPD warrant may authorise the examination of a bulk personal dataset— (a) the content of which may vary from time to time, or (b) that does not exist at the time of the issue of the warrant.

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