Moved by
Lord Dubs
39: Clause 1, page 2, leave out lines 45 to 47 and insert—
“(b) consists in conduct—
(i) by the person who is so specified or described as the covert human intelligence source to whom the authorisation relates, or
(ii) by another person holding an office, rank or position within the public authority making the criminal conduct authorisation, which assists or encourages criminal conduct by the covert human intelligence source to whom the authorisation relates; and”
Member’s explanatory statement
This amendment clarifies who can be authorised to commit criminal offences.