The Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Authorisation of Covert Human Intelligence Sources) (Scotland) Order 2014
This Order alters the authorisation arrangements for the conduct or use of a covert human intelligence source (a “source”) under the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Scotland) Act 2000 (“the 2000 Act”) in cases where material subject to legal professional privilege may be obtained or disclosed and in cases where the source in question is a constable or a member of a specified policing body. Separate arrangements are made for each class of case.