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Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill

Moved by

Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd

34: After Clause 2, at end insert—

“(6) If upon notification under subsection (3) a Judicial Commissioner determines that the authorisation should not have been granted, the person who granted the authorisation must be immediately informed and all further activities that will or might be undertaken pursuant to the authorisation must cease forthwith, subject to the power of the Judicial Commissioner to allow actions specified by the Judicial Commissioner to continue for the purpose of discontinuing the activities for which authorisation had been granted.”

Member’s explanatory statement

This amendment is to ensure that on a determination by a Judicial Commissioner that an authority should not have been granted, activities under the authorisation cease forthwith.

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Reference

809 c844 

Session

2019-21

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber
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