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(1) This Order may be cited as the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Prescription of Ranks and Positions) (Scotland) Order 2016 and comes into force on 7th March 2016.
(2) In this Order—
 “relevant public authority” means the Scottish Administration.
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This Order prescribes the following ranks and positions within the relevant public authority, for the purposes of section 8(1) of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Scotland) Act 2000—
(a) the head of the Scottish Food Crime and Incidents Unit in Food Standards Scotland; and
(b) all ranks and positions within Food Standards Scotland senior to that prescribed in paragraph (2)(a).
MICHAEL MATHESON
A member of the Scottish Government
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
27th January 2016