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Tables of European Legislation |
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Table of International Treaties and Conventions |
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Abbreviations |
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1 | (1) |
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B Why Was Confiscation Law Enacted? |
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2 | (5) |
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C The Object of the Confiscation Regime |
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7 | (2) |
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D The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002: A Summary |
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9 | (4) |
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E Agencies Responsible for the Enforcement of the Legislation |
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13 | (21) |
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F The International Element |
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34 | (2) |
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36 | (3) |
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H Recent Developments in Confiscation Law |
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39 | (3) |
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I Deferred Prosecution Agreements |
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42 | |
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1 | (5) |
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6 | (80) |
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86 | (1) |
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D Protecting Real Property |
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3 Ancillary Orders: Seizure, Disclosure, and Repatriation of Assets |
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1 | (1) |
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2 | (3) |
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5 | (41) |
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46 | (1) |
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47 | (6) |
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1 | (5) |
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B Jurisdiction to Appoint Management Receivers |
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6 | (17) |
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C Exercising the Discretion to Appoint Management Receivers: The Capewell Guidelines |
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23 | (4) |
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D Status of the Receiver on Appointment |
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27 | (5) |
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E Duties and Liabilities of the Receiver |
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32 | (11) |
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F Remuneration of Receivers |
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43 | (25) |
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G Discharge of the Receiver |
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68 | (8) |
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5 Applications to Vary and Discharge Restraint Orders |
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1 | (2) |
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B Applications to Discharge Restraint Orders |
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3 | (16) |
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C Applications to Vary the Restraint Order |
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19 | (16) |
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D The Principles on which the Court Acts: the `Legislative Steer' |
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35 | (16) |
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E The Source for Payment of Legal Fees and General Living Expenses |
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51 | (6) |
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F Release of Funds after a Confiscation Order has been Made |
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6 Enforcement of Restraint and Receivership Orders: Contempt of Court |
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1 | (8) |
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B Procedure in Crown Court Applications |
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9 | (27) |
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36 | (7) |
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D Procedure on High Court Applications |
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43 | (14) |
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7 Practice and Procedure in Crown Court Restraint and Management Receivership Cases under POCA |
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1 | (1) |
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B The Overriding Objective |
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2 | (3) |
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C Procedure on Applications for Restraint Orders |
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5 | (23) |
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D Procedure on Applications to Vary or Discharge the Order |
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28 | (16) |
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E Receivership Proceedings |
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44 | (10) |
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F Provisions as to Evidence and the Service of Documents |
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8 Preparing for Confiscation Hearings |
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1 | (31) |
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B Confiscation in the Magistrates' Court |
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32 | (16) |
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C The Basics of Confiscation under POCA |
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48 | (22) |
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D Postponement of POCA Confiscation Hearings |
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70 | (30) |
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E Preparatory Steps for a POCA Hearing |
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9 The Confiscation Hearing |
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1 | (23) |
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24 | (85) |
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109 | (9) |
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118 | (29) |
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147 | (18) |
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165 | (8) |
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173 | (22) |
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H The Effect of a Confiscation Order on Sentence and the Court's Other Powers |
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195 | (6) |
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201 | (2) |
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J Defendants who Die or Abscond |
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10 Reconsideration of Confiscation Orders |
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1 | (4) |
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B Variation and Discharge under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 |
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5 | (2) |
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C Reconsideration of Case where no Confiscation Order was Originally Made |
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7 | (10) |
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D Reconsideration of Benefit: Hearing Held but No Confiscation Order Originally Made |
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17 | (7) |
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E Where a Confiscation Order has been Made: Reconsideration of Benefit |
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24 | (16) |
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F Procedure: Applications under Sections 19, 20, or 21 of POCA |
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40 | (3) |
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G Increase in Available Amount |
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43 | (11) |
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H Inadequacy of Available Amount |
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54 | (37) |
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I Variations and Discharge for Defendants who Abscond |
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11 Enforcement of Confiscation Orders |
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1 | (5) |
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B Roles of Law Enforcement Agencies in the Satisfaction of Confiscation Orders |
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6 | (6) |
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C The Joint Asset Recovery Database |
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12 | (3) |
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D Voluntary Satisfaction by the Defendant |
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15 | (9) |
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E General Living Expenses and Legal Fees |
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24 | (3) |
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F Enforcement Receivers under POCA |
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27 | (21) |
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G Procedure on Applications for the Appointment of Enforcement Receivers under POCA |
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48 | (24) |
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H The Powers of the Magistrates' Court |
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72 | (42) |
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I Delay in Taking Enforcement Action |
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12 The Insolvent Defendant |
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1 | (1) |
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B The Position under POCA |
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2 | (12) |
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C Insolvency and Confiscation Orders |
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14 | (5) |
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D Interaction between Restraint and Insolvency Proceedings |
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13 Civil Recovery: Property Freezing Orders; Receivers; and Legal Expenses |
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1 | (5) |
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B Overview in Relation to Civil Recovery |
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6 | (40) |
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C Property Freezing Orders |
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46 | (59) |
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D Management Receiving Orders |
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105 | (25) |
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E Interim Receiving Orders |
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130 | (66) |
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F The Legislative Steer and Third-Party Creditors |
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196 | (5) |
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G The Insolvent Respondent |
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201 | (6) |
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H Compensation in IRO and PFO Cases |
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207 | (8) |
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I Legal Expenses in Civil. Recovery Proceedings |
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14 Civil Recovery: Recovery Orders; the ECHR; and Taxation |
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1 | (6) |
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7 | (64) |
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C Safeguards and Exemptions in Civil Recovery |
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71 | (30) |
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D The Impact of the European Convention on Human Rights on Civil Recovery |
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101 | (31) |
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132 | (30) |
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F Civil Recovery and Taxation |
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15 The Seizure and Recovery of Cash |
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1 | (16) |
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B The Seizure and Forfeiture of Cash |
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17 | (23) |
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40 | (28) |
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D Continued Detention Hearings: Practice |
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68 | (36) |
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E Applications for Forfeiture of Detained Cash |
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104 | (10) |
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114 | (15) |
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129 | (23) |
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152 | (24) |
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176 | (8) |
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J Searches and Seizure of Cash |
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184 | (20) |
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K Compatibility of the Forfeiture Provisions with the ECHR |
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204 | (1) |
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L The Control of Cash (Penalties) Regulations |
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1 | (1) |
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2 | (52) |
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C Confiscation Orders and their Enforcement |
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54 | (31) |
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D Specific Third-Party Claims |
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85 | (66) |
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1 | (3) |
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B Defining Investigations |
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4 | (3) |
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C Courts and Judges having Jurisdiction to Make Orders |
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7 | (3) |
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10 | (28) |
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E Search and Seizure Warrants |
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38 | (7) |
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45 | (6) |
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G Customer Information Orders |
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51 | (6) |
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H Account Monitoring Orders |
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57 | (3) |
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60 | (15) |
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J Statements Made in Response to Orders |
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75 | (1) |
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K Financial Reporting Orders under the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 |
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1 | (11) |
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B Restraint Order Appeals: Practice and Procedure |
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12 | (15) |
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C Receivership Order Appeals: Practice and Procedure |
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27 | (19) |
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D Confiscation Order Appeals: Practice and Procedure |
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46 | (36) |
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E The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (Appeals under Part 2) Order 2003 |
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82 | (13) |
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F Appeals in Connection with External Requests and Orders and Associated Receivership Orders |
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95 | (6) |
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G Appeals against Orders for Cash Forfeiture or Condemnation |
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101 | (14) |
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H Appeals under Part 6 of POCA: Revenue Functions |
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115 | (2) |
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I The Criminal Cases Review Commission |
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117 | (2) |
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J Appeals against Findings of Contempt of Court |
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119 | (6) |
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K Thumbnail Guide to the Appeal Provisions within the Criminal Procedure Rules |
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19 The International Element |
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1 | (2) |
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3 | (47) |
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C Enforcement of POCA Confiscation Orders in Different Parts of the UK |
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50 | (3) |
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D Assistance under the Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003 (CICA) |
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53 | (2) |
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E International Cooperation |
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55 | |
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1 | (22) |
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B Money Laundering under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 |
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21 Disclosure of Suspicious Transactions |
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1 | (4) |
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B Disclosure of Suspicious Transactions under POCA |
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5 | (43) |
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C Professional Legal Advisers |
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48 | (16) |
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D Suspicious Activity Reports: `SARs' |
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64 | (16) |
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22 Costs, Funding Issues, and Compensation |
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1 | (4) |
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B The Magistrates' Court and Costs |
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5 | (13) |
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C The Crown Court and Costs |
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18 | (20) |
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D Receivership Fees and Costs |
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38 | (14) |
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E Costs: High Court/Civil Cases |
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52 | (12) |
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F Legal Expenses and Legal Funding |
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64 | (28) |
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23 Condemnation and Restoration |
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1 | (7) |
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B The Condemnation and Forfeiture of Goods |
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8 | (28) |
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C Detention, Seizure, and Condemnation |
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36 | (14) |
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D Condemnation: Practice and Procedure |
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50 | (51) |
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E Condemnation: Costs and Compensation |
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101 | (14) |
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115 | (6) |
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G Condemnation in the High Court |
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121 | (1) |
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H Condemnation and the ECHR |
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122 | (4) |
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126 | (22) |
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148 | (6) |
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154 | (31) |
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L Restoration: Practice and Procedure |
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185 | (19) |
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204 | (1) |
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N Restoration: Costs and Compensation |
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205 | (3) |
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O The ECHR and Restoration |
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24 Terrorism and the Proceeds of Crime |
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1 | (6) |
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B Terrorism and the International Dimension |
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7 | (9) |
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25 Civil Fraud before the Tax Tribunal |
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1 | (19) |
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20 | (40) |
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C Relevant Enquiries and Practical Issues |
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60 | (585) |
Appendix 1 The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002: Sections 6--18 (as amended) |
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645 | (8) |
Appendix 2 The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002: Sections 40--42 (as amended) |
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653 | (2) |
Appendix 3 The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002: Sections 48--51 (as amended) |
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655 | (4) |
Appendix 4 The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002: Section 69 (as amended) |
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659 | (2) |
Appendix 5 The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002: Sections 294--303A (as amended) |
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661 | (6) |
Appendix 6 The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002: Sections 327--329 |
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667 | (2) |
Appendix 7 The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002: Section 340 |
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669 | (2) |
Appendix 8 The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002: Schedule 6 |
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671 | (2) |
Appendix 9 Restraint Order |
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673 | (8) |
Appendix 10 Management Receivership Order |
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681 | (4) |
Appendix 11 Enforcement Receivership Order |
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685 | (4) |
Appendix 12 Variation of Restraint Order |
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689 | (2) |
Appendix 13 Certificate of Inadequacy |
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691 | (2) |
Appendix 14 Extract from Practice Direction on POCA: Parts 5 and 8 (Section III) |
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693 | (2) |
Appendix 15 Extract from Practice Direction on POCA: Parts 5 and 8 (Section IV) |
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695 | (4) |
Appendix 16 Interim Receiving Order |
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699 | (8) |
Appendix 17 Property Freezing Order |
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707 | (6) |
Appendix 18 Civil Recovery Order by Consent |
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713 | (2) |
Appendix 19 Financial Reporting Order |
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715 | (2) |
Appendix 20 Proceeds of Crime Litigation in Northern Ireland |
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717 | (4) |
Appendix 21 Overview of Money Laundering |
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721 | (2) |
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