Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000
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33A Section 33: further provision in cases where NCA is party to collaboration agreement
(1) This section applies where the Director General of the National Crime Agency has made a collaboration agreement with the chief officer of police of one or more police forces (a “collaborative police force”). (2) A person who is a designated person for the purposes of section 28 , 29 or 29B by reference to an office, rank or position with a collaborative police force may grant an authorisation under that section on an application made by a National Crime Agency officer. (3) A person who is a designated person for the purposes of section 28 , 29 or 29B by reference to their position as a National Crime Agency officer may grant an authorisation under that section on an application made by a member of a collaborative police force. (4) Authorisations may be granted to persons by virtue of subsection (2) or (3) only if such persons are permitted under the terms of the collaboration agreement to make applications for authorisations under section 28 , 29 or 29B to a person who is a designated person for the purposes of that section— (a) in the case of authorisations granted by virtue of subsection (2), by reference to an office, rank or position with the collaborative police force concerned, or (b) in the case of authorisations granted by virtue of subsection (3), by reference to the person's position as a National Crime Agency officer. (5) A person who is a senior authorising officer by reference to a collaborative police force may grant an authorisation for the carrying out of intrusive surveillance on an application made by a National Crime Agency officer. (6) The Director General of the National Crime Agency, or a person designated for the purposes of section 32(6)(k) by that Director General, may grant an authorisation for the carrying out of intrusive surveillance on an application made by a member of a collaborative police force. (7) Authorisations may be granted to persons by virtue of subsection (5) or (6) only if such persons are permitted under the terms of the collaboration agreement to make applications for authorisations for the carrying out of intrusive surveillance to a person who— (a) in the case of authorisations granted by virtue of subsection (5), is a senior authorising officer by reference to the collaborative police force concerned, or (b) in the case of authorisations granted by virtue of subsection (6), is the Director General of the National Crime Agency or a person designated for the purposes of section 32(6)(k) by that Director General. (8) In the case of an application made by virtue of subsection (5) or (6) for the carrying out of intrusive surveillance in relation to any residential premises, authorisation may be granted only in relation to premises in the area which is— (a) the area of operation of a collaborative police force, and (b) specified in relation to members of that force in the collaboration agreement. (9) For the purposes of this section the area of operation of a collaborative police force is the area for which that force is maintained. (10) In this section— “collaboration agreement” means an agreement made under section 22A of the Police Act 1996; “collaborative police force” has the meaning given by subsection (1); “police force” has the meaning given by section 33(5A).
33A Section 33: further provision in cases where NCA is party to collaboration agreement
(1) This section applies where the Director General of the National Crime Agency has made a collaboration agreement with the chief officer of police of one or more police forces (a “collaborative police force”). (2) A person who is a designated person for the purposes of section 28 , 29 or 29B by reference to an office, rank or position with a collaborative police force may grant an authorisation under that section on an application made by a National Crime Agency officer. (3) A person who is a designated person for the purposes of section 28 , 29 or 29B by reference to their position as a National Crime Agency officer may grant an authorisation under that section on an application made by a member of a collaborative police force. (4) Authorisations may be granted to persons by virtue of subsection (2) or (3) only if such persons are permitted under the terms of the collaboration agreement to make applications for authorisations under section 28 , 29 or 29B to a person who is a designated person for the purposes of that section— (a) in the case of authorisations granted by virtue of subsection (2), by reference to an office, rank or position with the collaborative police force concerned, or (b) in the case of authorisations granted by virtue of subsection (3), by reference to the person's position as a National Crime Agency officer. (5) A person who is a senior authorising officer by reference to a collaborative police force may grant an authorisation for the carrying out of intrusive surveillance on an application made by a National Crime Agency officer. (6) The Director General of the National Crime Agency, or a person designated for the purposes of section 32(6)(k) by that Director General, may grant an authorisation for the carrying out of intrusive surveillance on an application made by a member of a collaborative police force. (7) Authorisations may be granted to persons by virtue of subsection (5) or (6) only if such persons are permitted under the terms of the collaboration agreement to make applications for authorisations for the carrying out of intrusive surveillance to a person who— (a) in the case of authorisations granted by virtue of subsection (5), is a senior authorising officer by reference to the collaborative police force concerned, or (b) in the case of authorisations granted by virtue of subsection (6), is the Director General of the National Crime Agency or a person designated for the purposes of section 32(6)(k) by that Director General. (8) In the case of an application made by virtue of subsection (5) or (6) for the carrying out of intrusive surveillance in relation to any residential premises, authorisation may be granted only in relation to premises in the area which is— (a) the area of operation of a collaborative police force, and (b) specified in relation to members of that force in the collaboration agreement. (9) For the purposes of this section the area of operation of a collaborative police force is the area for which that force is maintained. (10) In this section— “collaboration agreement” means an agreement made under section 22A of the Police Act 1996; “collaborative police force” has the meaning given by subsection (1); “police force” has the meaning given by section 33(5A).
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