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Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act (RIPA) 2000

The Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 (RIPA) was enacted so that surveillance activities are regulated to ensure compliance with the principles of the Human Rights Act 1998 (HRA).
The Act regulates the use by Local Authorities of directed surveillance and covert human intelligence sources.
If you have any queries or would like further advice please contact the Information Governance Team.
For detailed information on RIPA and the regulatory body responsible for the legislation visit the Office of Surveillance Commissioners opens in a new window website.



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