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Network and Information Systems Regulations 2018 · PART 2 The National Framework

4 Designation of the single point of contact

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4 Designation of the single point of contact

(1)GCHQ is designated as the SPOC on the security of network and information systems for the United Kingdom.
(2)The SPOC may liaise with the relevant authorities in any Member State of the EU, the Cooperation Group and the CSIRTs network if it considers it appropriate.
(2A)The SPOC must—
(a)consult and co-operate, as it considers appropriate, with relevant law enforcement authorities;
(b)co-operate with the NIS enforcement authorities to enable the enforcement authorities to fulfil their obligations under these Regulations.
(3)The SPOC may, if it considers it appropriate to do so submit reports to—
(a)the Cooperation Group based on the incident reports it received under regulation 11(9) and 12(15), including the number of notifications and the nature of notified incidents; and
(b)the Commission identifying the number of operators of essential services for each subsector listed in Schedule 2 ....
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(1) GCHQ is designated as the SPOC on the security of network and information systems for the United Kingdom.

(2) The SPOC may liaise with the relevant authorities in any Member State of the EU, the Cooperation Group and the CSIRTs network if it considers it appropriate.

(2A) The SPOC must—

(a) consult and co-operate, as it considers appropriate, with relevant law enforcement authorities;

(b) co-operate with the NIS enforcement authorities to enable the enforcement authorities to fulfil their obligations under these Regulations.

(3) The SPOC may, if it considers it appropriate to do so submit reports to—

(a) the Cooperation Group based on the incident reports it received under regulation 11(9) and 12(15), including the number of notifications and the nature of notified incidents; and

(b) the Commission identifying the number of operators of essential services for each subsector listed in Schedule 2 ....

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GCHQ is designated as the national single point of contact and must co-operate with law enforcement and NIS enforcement authorities.

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Change history as published

Reg. 19 omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Network and Information Systems (Amendment and Transitional Provision etc.) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1245), regs. 1(1), 15 (with reg. 21)

Pending effects amendments not yet applied to this text

Sch. 2 para. 4(5)(b) substituted by The Aviation Security (Amendment, Revocation and Consequential Provision) Regulations 2026 reg. 7(2) · Effective date unknown · Sch. 2 para. 4

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Instrument
uk:uksi/2018/506
Part
PART 2 The National Framework
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Source
legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/506