Inspection Protocol: Covert Policing Methods
This protocol sets out the questions to which Her Majesty�s Inspectors will require answersregarding the police use of surveillance, undercover policing, informants, and the interceptionof communications. It will not include detailed questions on matters subject to oversight byindependent commissioners appointed under the Interception of Communications Act 1985,superceded by the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 and the Police Act 1997, PartIII. It should be used in conjunction with the protocols on crime management and intelligence.
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