What does RIP stand for?

Regulation of Investigatory Powers (commerce regulations, UK)

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Samples in periodicals archive:

Following this, in 2000, the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act (RIPA) -- an overbearing and bureaucratic piece of legislation -- was introduced to regulate surveillance.

Don't axe surveillance laws; LETTERS

Ultimately - as the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act specifies - the issue for the scheme is whether it will be "proportionate".

Balance between privacy and public safety; ANALYSIS

Poole Borough Council had also used Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act (Ripa) legislation on two other occasions to determine whether families were living in the right school catchment areas, a landmark hearing was told.

Privacy 'invaded' BRITAIN TODAY: TRIBUNAL

A future Tory Government would "substantially curtail" the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act (Ripa), which sets out how surveillance powers can be used, she said.

Tories' Big Brother pledge

Under the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act, authorities - including Kirklees Council - are allowed to film or plant listening devices to secretly to expose crimes such as rogue trading.

'Snoopers' under fire; Comment The policy of honesty. The might of ...

Local authorities were given the power to use spy technology under the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act created to fight terrorism.

Town hall snoopers crackdown

For example, the UK Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act enables police or secret services to demand access to database and servers.

The Sky's The Limit For Cloud Computing - Maybe Not!

Walsall Council said the majority of 916 surveillance operations carried out under the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 involved benefit fraudsters, anti-social behaviour or trading standards infringements.

Council snoopers Death crash driver fined