Part 1: Product Security Chapter 1: Security requirements Section 1: Power to specify security requirements
Section 1 provides the Secretary of State with the power to specify by regulations security requirements relating to in-scope connectable products, described in the Act as relevant connectable products. These will apply to relevant persons or relevant persons of a specified description, for example, persons defined as a "manufacturer" with respect to a product.
	Subsection (1) sets out limitations on using the power. The power must be used to protect or enhance the security of relevant connectable products made available to consumers in the United Kingdom or of the users of those products.
	Subsection (4) points to provisions in other Sections (8, 14, and 21) that impose duties on relevant persons in relation to connectable products to comply with security requirements.