61 Investigatory Powers Commissioner for Northern Ireland
Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 (2000 c 23) | Legislation

61  Investigatory Powers Commissioner for Northern Ireland

(1)     The Prime Minister, after consultation with the First Minister and deputy First Minister in Northern Ireland, shall appoint a Commissioner to be known as the Investigatory Powers Commissioner for Northern Ireland.

(2)     The Investigatory Powers Commissioner for Northern Ireland shall keep under review the exercise and performance in Northern Ireland, by the persons on whom they are conferred or imposed, of any powers or duties under Part II which are conferred or imposed by virtue of an order under section 30 made by the Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister in Northern Ireland.

(3)     The Investigatory Powers Commissioner for Northern Ireland shall give the Tribunal all such assistance (including his opinion as to any issue falling to be determined by the Tribunal) as the Tribunal may require—

(a)     in connection with the investigation of any matter by the Tribunal; or

(b)     otherwise for the purposes

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