Part 4: Notices Retention notices Section 16: Powers to require retention of certain data
Section 16 amends section 87 of the IPA 2016. That section limits what types of relevant communications data can be required to be retained by a TO under a data retention notice under section 87.
	Subsection (2) inserts wording into section 87(4) to disapply the effect of s87(4) in relation to data that;
is, or can only be obtained by processing internet connection records. The effect of this is that such data can be retained under a data retention notice.
does not relate to a relevant roaming service.
	Section 16(3) inserts new subsection (4A) which defines "relevant roaming service". The effect of this definition read with the exclusion of relevant roaming services from s87(4) is that relevant communications data relating to a relevant roaming service can be subject to a data retention notice under section 87 of the IPA 2016.