Policy paper

Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Bill: draft excerpts from codes of practice

Draft excerpts from codes of practice for the Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Bill.

• From: Home Office
• Published: 5 December 2023
• Last updated: 26 April 2024 — See all updates

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The Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Bill received Royal Assent on 25 April 2024 and will now be known as the Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Act 2024

Draft excerpts from codes of practice have been published in order to inform debate and aid understanding in how some of the bill’s measures will be implemented in practice.

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Published 5 December 2023
Last updated 26 April 2024 + show all updates

1. 26 April 2024

   Updated to reflect enactment of the bill.

2. 25 March 2024

   Published amended version of the triple lock document with revised information on roles of the Prime Minister and Secretary of State.

3. 5 December 2023

   First published.