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Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000

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13Technical Advisory Board
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(1)There shall be a Technical Advisory Board consisting of such number of persons appointed by the Secretary of State as he may by order provide.

(2)The order providing for the membership of the Technical Advisory Board must also make provision which is calculated to ensure—

(a)that the membership of the Technical Advisory Board includes persons likely effectively to represent the interests of the persons on whom obligations may be imposed under section 12;

(b)that the membership of the Board includes persons likely effectively to represent the interests of the persons by or on whose behalf applications for interception warrants may be made;

(c)that such other persons (if any) as the Secretary of State thinks fit may be appointed to be members of the Board; and

(d)that the Board is so constituted as to produce a balance between the representation of the interests mentioned in paragraph (a) and the representation of those mentioned in paragraph (b).

(3)The Secretary of State shall not make an order under this section unless a draft of the order has been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House.

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