Consultation outcome: Revised Investigatory Powers Act notices regimes consultation

From: Home Office and The Rt Hon Suella Braverman KC MP

Published 5 June 2023

Last updated 8 November 2023 — See all updates

This consultation has concluded

Government response to the Home Office consultation on revised notices regimes

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Detail of outcome

The government has carefully consideration to the responses received and has made amendments to the relevant clauses in the Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Bill.

Consultation on possible outcomes for revised Investigatory Powers Act (IPA) notices regimes intended to improve the effectiveness of the current regimes.

This consultation ran from 11am on 5 June 2023 to 11am on 31 July 2023

Consultation description

This consultation is on possible outcomes for revised IPA notices regimes intended to improve the effectiveness of the current regimes. It seeks representations on the proposed outcomes for amended regimes for technical capability notices, data retention notices and national security notices.

Representations are welcomed from those organisations whose services could be affected by the relevant provisions of the IPA, the public authorities who have powers under the IPA, professional bodies, interest groups, academia and the wider public.

Consultation on revised notices regimes in the Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (accessible version)

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Consultation on revised notices regimes in the Investigatory Powers Act 2016

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