13 Mandatory use of equipment interference warrants
Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (2016 c 25) | Legislation

Restrictions on interference with equipment

13  Mandatory use of equipment interference warrants

(1)     An intelligence service may not, for the purpose of obtaining communications, private information or equipment data, engage in conduct which could be authorised by an equipment interference warrant except under the authority of such a warrant if—

(a)     the intelligence service considers that the conduct would (unless done under lawful authority) constitute one or more offences under sections 1 to 3A of the Computer Misuse Act 1990 (computer misuse offences), and

(b)

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