138 Power to issue bulk interception warrants
Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (2016 c 25) | Legislation

138  Power to issue bulk interception warrants

(1)     The Secretary of State may, on an application made by or on behalf of the head of an intelligence service, issue a bulk interception warrant if—

(a)     the Secretary of State considers that the main purpose of the warrant is one or more of the following—

(i)     the interception of overseas-related communications, and

(ii)     the obtaining of secondary data from such communications,

(b)     the Secretary of State considers that the warrant is necessary—

(i)     in the interests of national security, or

(ii)     on that ground and on any other grounds falling within subsection (2),

(c)     the Secretary of State considers

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