SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 4MINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS
PART 2AMENDMENTS RELATING TO SLAVERY AND TRAFFICKING REPARATION ORDERS
The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (c. 29)
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1
Section 163 (effect of confiscation order on court's other powers) is amended as follows.
2
In subsection (3)(a) at the end add “
or an order under Schedule 2 to the Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Criminal Justice and Support for Victims) Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (slavery and trafficking reparation orders)
”
.
3
In subsection (5)—
a
in paragraph (a) for “both a confiscation order and” substitute “
a confiscation order and one or both of
”
and after “1994 (SI 1994/2795 (N.I. 15)” insert “
and a slavery and trafficking reparation order under Schedule 2 to the Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Criminal Justice and Support for Victims) Act (Northern Ireland) 2015,
”
;
b
in paragraph (b) for “both the orders” substitute “
all the orders
”
.
4
In subsection (6) (priorities of confiscation orders and other orders) for the words from “of the compensation” to “as it specifies” substitute “
as it specifies of the amount (or amounts) payable under the other order (or orders) mentioned in subsection (5)(a)
”
.
14
In section 182(7)(b) (court's powers on appeal) at the end insert “
so far as they relate to such orders
”
.
15
In section 183(9)(b) (appeal to Supreme Court) at the end insert “
so far as they relate to such orders
”
.
16
In section 205(5) (application of sums received under confiscation order to pay compensation) for the words “of compensation” substitute “
payable under any other order (or orders)
”
.
17
In section 308 (general exceptions to concept of recoverable property) after subsection (4) insert—
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If—
a
a payment is made to a person in pursuance of a slavery and trafficking reparation order under Schedule 2 to the Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Criminal Justice and Support for Victims) Act (Northern Ireland) 2015, and
b
apart from this subsection, the sum received would be recoverable property,
the property ceases to be recoverable.