Exercise of powers at time of coming into operation3
The revised code of practice referred to in article 2 applies to the exercise on and after 1st June 2015 of any function by—
a
the Director of Public Prosecutions and the Director of the Serious Fraud Office of functions under Chapter 2 of Part 8 of the Act; and
b
any other person, who is the relevant authority by virtue of section 357(9) of the Act in relation to a confiscation investigation, of functions the person has under Chapter 2 of Part 8 of the Act in relation to England and Wales as the relevant authority,
notwithstanding that the exercise of the function may have begun before that date.