SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8Abolition of Assets Recovery Agency and its Director

Part 6Other amendments to 2002 Act

I1140

1

Section 449 (agency staff: pseudonyms) is amended as follows.

2

In the heading for “Agency” substitute “ SOCA's ”.

3

In subsection (1)—

a

for “the staff of the Agency”, in both places where it appears, substitute “ SOCA's staff ”; and

b

for “authorised (generally or specifically) by the Director” substitute “ assigned by SOCA ”.

4

In subsection (2)—

a

for “The Director” substitute “ An authorised person ”; and

b

for “the staff of the Agency” substitute “ SOCA's staff ”.

5

In subsection (3)—

a

for “the Director” substitute “ an authorised person ”; and

b

for “the staff of the Agency”, in both places where it appears, substitute “ SOCA's staff ”.

6

In subsection (4) for “the staff of the Agency” substitute “ SOCA's staff ”.

7

Omit subsection (5).

8

After subsection (5) insert—

6

In this section “authorised person” means a member of SOCA's staff authorised by SOCA for the purposes of this section.