(1)Her Majesty may by Order in Council—
(a)direct in relation to a country or territory outside the United Kingdom designated by the Order (“a designated country”) that, subject to such modifications as may be specified, this Part of this Act shall apply to external confiscation orders and to proceedings which have been or are to be instituted in the designated country and may result in an external confiscation order being made there;
(b)make—
(i)such provision in connection with the taking of action in the designated country with a view to satisfying a confiscation order;
(ii)such provision as to evidence or proof of any matter for the purposes of this section and section 97 below; and
(iii)such incidental, consequential and transitional provision,
as appears to Her Majesty to be expedient; and
(c)without prejudice to the generality of this subsection, direct that in such circumstances as may be specified proceeds which arise out of action taken in the designated country with a view to satisfying a confiscation order shall be treated as reducing the amount payable under the order to such extent as may be specified.
(2)In this Part of this Act—
“external confiscation order” means an order made by a court in a designated country for the purpose—
of recovering—
property obtained as a result of or in connection with conduct corresponding to an offence to which this Part of this Act applies; or
the value of property so obtained; or
of depriving a person of a pecuniary advantage so obtained; and
“modifications” includes additions, alterations and omissions.
(3)An Order in Council under this section may make different provision for different cases or classes of case.
(4)The power to make an Order in Council under this section includes power to modify this Part of this Act in such a way as to confer power on a person to exercise a discretion.
(5)An Order in Council under this section shall not be made unless a draft of the order has been laid before Parliament and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament.