Catalogue description Office of Surveillance Commissioners Website

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Details of HO 434
Reference: HO 434
Title: Office of Surveillance Commissioners Website
Description:

This series contains dated gathered versions (or 'snapshots') of the Office of Surveillance Commissioners website.

[Please note: These records may be accessed via the UK Government Web Archive using the links listed below (for a general explanation of these parallel links, please see the Arrangement field)]:

Office of Surveillance Commissioners (http://www.surveillancecommissioners.gov.uk/).

Office of Surveillance Commissioners (http://surveillancecommissioners.independent.gov.uk/).

Office of Surveillance Commissioners (https://osc.independent.gov.uk/).

Date: From 2008
Arrangement:

Please see information at Divisional level.

This series contains more than one link to the ‘snapshots’ of this website. For some websites, the URL may change periodically. Despite this change to the URL these websites are part of the same record series as they represent the department or organisation’s presence on the web at the time. Occasionally, more than one domain URL to the same website may run in parallel creating an overlap.

Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Home Office, 1782-

Office of Surveillance Commissioners, 1997-

Physical description: archived website(s)
Access conditions: Open
Immediate source of acquisition:

Gathered from original website.

Accruals: Future website versions may be anticipated.
Administrative / biographical background:

The Office of Surveillance Commissioners (OSC) was established to provide effective and efficient oversight of the conduct of covert surveillance and covert human intelligence sources by public authorities. The OSC operates in accordance with Part III of the Police Act 1997, Parts II and III of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 ('RIPA'), and the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Scotland) Act 2000 ('RIP(S)A').

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