Serious Crime Act 2015 (c. 9)

PART 1 U.K. Proceeds of crime

CHAPTER 1 E+W England and Wales

Confiscation: assets held by defendant and other E+W

4 Enforcement receivers E+W

In section 51 of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (powers of receivers etc), after subsection (8A) insert—

“(8B) Representations that a person is entitled to make by virtue of subsection (8) do not include representations that are inconsistent with a determination made under section 10A, unless—

(a) the person was not given a reasonable opportunity to make representations when the determination was made and has not appealed against the determination, or

(b) it appears to the court that there would be a serious risk of injustice to the person if the court was bound by the determination;

and the determination does not bind the court if paragraph (a) or (b) applies.”

Commencement Information

I1 S. 4 in force at 1.6.2015 by S.I. 2015/820, reg. 3(a)