26 Conduct to which Part II applies
Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 (2000 c 23) | Legislation

Part II Surveillance and Covert Human Intelligence Sources

Introductory

26  Conduct to which Part II applies

(1)     This Part applies to the following conduct—

(a)     directed surveillance;

(b)     intrusive surveillance;. . .

(c)     the conduct and use of covert human intelligence sources.

[(d)     criminal conduct in the course of, or otherwise in connection with, the conduct of covert human intelligence sources”]

(2)     Subject to subsection (6), surveillance is directed for the purposes of this Part if it is covert but not intrusive and is undertaken—

(a)     for the purposes of a specific investigation or a specific operation;

(b)     in such a manner as is likely to result in the obtaining of private information about a person (whether or not one specifically identified for the purposes of the investigation or operation); and

(c)     otherwise than by way of an immediate response to events or circumstances the nature of which is such that it would not be reasonably practicable for an authorisation under this Part to be sought for the carrying out of the surveillance.

(3)     Subject to subsections (4) to (6), surveillance is intrusive for the purposes of this Part if, and only if, it is covert surveillance that—

(a)

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