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  • Non-regulation of investigatory powers (RIPA)

    This document outlines the procedure for conducting covert surveillance in employment investigations that fall outside the scope of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act (RIPA). It ensures such surveillance is legally justified, proportionate, and respectful of individuals' rights under the Human Rights Act. The policy details how authorisations are granted, reviewed, and recorded, and includes guidance on handling confidential information, using surveillance equipment, and retaining records.
    Updated: 13 December 2023
    • Disciplinary, capability and fraud
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  • Non-regulation of investigatory powers (RIPA)

    This document outlines the procedure for conducting covert surveillance in employment investigations that fall outside the scope of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act (RIPA). It ensures such surveillance is legally justified, proportionate, and respectful of individuals' rights under the Human Rights Act. The policy details how authorisations are granted, reviewed, and recorded, and includes guidance on handling confidential information, using surveillance equipment, and retaining records.
    Updated: 13 December 2023
    • Disciplinary, capability and fraud
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