(1)Section 71 of the [1988 c. 33.] Criminal Justice Act 1988 (confiscation orders) shall be amended as follows.
(2)The following subsection shall be inserted after subsection (7)—
“(7A)The standard of proof required to determine any question arising under this Part of this Act as to—
(a)whether a person has benefited as mentioned in subsection (2)(b)(i) above;
(b)whether his benefit is at least the minimum amount; or
(c)the amount to be recovered in his case by virtue of section 72 below,
shall be that applicable in civil proceedings.”.
(3)The following subsection shall be inserted at the end—
“(10)Subsection (9) above is subject to section 93E below.”.