SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 12Revenue and Customs: regulation of investigatory powers

Police Act 1997 (c. 50)

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In section 93 of the Police Act 1997 (authorisations to interfere with property, &c.)—

a

in subsection (1B) for “customs officer” substitute “ an officer of Revenue and Customs ”;

b

in subsection (3)(d) for “a customs officer” substitute “ an officer of Revenue and Customs ”; and

c

for subsection (5)(h) substitute—

h

an officer of Revenue and Customs who is a senior official within the meaning of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 and who is designated for the purposes of this paragraph by the Commissioners for Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs;

I22

In section 94(2)(f) of that Act (urgency) for “by a customs officer designated by the Commissioners of Customs and Excise” substitute “ by an officer of Revenue and Customs who is a senior official within the meaning of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 and who is designated by the Commissioners for Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs ”.

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I34

In section 108(1) of that Act (interpretation) omit the definition of “customs officer”.