Decision details
Decision Maker: Shadow Executive
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
A report seeking approval for Buckinghamshire Council’s policy and procedural guidance on the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 to ensure compliance with legal requirements when carrying out any covert surveillance
Decision:
This report seeks approval to a Policy and Procedures document setting out how Buckinghamshire Council will carry out its RIPA powers.
RESOLVED: That Buckinghamshire Council adopts the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 (RIPA) – Policy and Procedure Guidance attached as an appendix to this report with effect from 1 April 2020.
Details of any conflict of interest declared: None.
Contact: Joanna Swift Email: joanna.swift@buckinghamshire.gov.uk.
Report author: Rachel Bennett
Publication date: 31/03/2020
Date of decision: 31/03/2020
Decided at meeting: 31/03/2020 - Shadow Executive
Accompanying Documents:
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