Telecommunications Interception Act 2009

For an inspection under this part of an eligible authority’s part 2-5 warrant records, the inspecting entity—

may, after notifying the chief officer of the authority, enter at any reasonable time premises occupied by the authority; and

is entitled to have full and free access at all reasonable times to all part 2-5 warrant records of the authority; and

despite any other law, may make copies of, and take extracts from, part 2-5 warrant records of the authority; and

may require an officer of the authority to give the inspecting entity the information the inspecting entity considers necessary, being information that is in the officer’s possession, or to which the officer has access, and that is relevant to the inspection.

The chief officer of the eligible authority must ensure that the authority’s officers give the inspecting entity the help in connection with the performance of the inspecting entity’s functions under this part that the inspecting entity reasonably requires.