http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/41/section/6B/1991-10-01Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1987An Act to make provision for Scotland as regards the recovery of the proceeds of drug trafficking; to make further provision as regards criminal justice in Scotland; and for connected purposes.1987-05-15texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2011-05-271991-10-01 Part I Confiscation of Proceeds of Drug Trafficking <Abbreviation Expansion="et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc.</Abbreviation> Confiscation orders Confiscation orders where proceeds of crime discovered at later date.6B1This section applies where no confiscation order has been made in relation to an offence under section 1 or 2 of this Act.2Where the court, on an application made to it by the prosecutor under this section, is satisfied—athat a person convicted of an offence to which this Part of this Act relates was in receipt of the proceeds of drug trafficking in respect of that offence;bthat the information necessary to enable a confiscation order to be made on the date on which an application under section 1 of this Act was or could have been made was not available to the prosecutor,it may make a confiscation order in relation to that person.3An application under this section shall be made as soon as is reasonably practicable after the relevant information becomes available to the prosecutor but in any event within 6 years commencing with the date when the person was convicted of the offence.4In determining the sum to be payable under a confiscation order made in pursuance of this section, the court shall take into account—aany order involving any payment by the offender;bany order under section 87 of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1995 or an order for forfeiture under any other enactment made in respect of the offender,which forms part of the sentence already imposed for the offence concerned.5In determining such sum the court may take into account any payment or other reward received by the offender on or after the date of conviction, but only if the prosecutor satisfies the court that it was received by the offender in connection with drug trafficking carried on by the offender or another on or before that date.6Section 4 of this Act shall, subject to any necessary modifications, apply in relation to the making of a confiscation order in pursuance of this section as it applies where the prosecutor has moved for a confiscation order under section 1 of this Act.7Section 1(2B), (2C), (2D) and (2E) of this Act shall not apply in relation to a confiscation order made in pursuance of this section.8The assumptions mentioned in section 3(2) of this Act shall not apply for the purposes of this section.9Where the court makes a confiscation order in pursuance of this section and a compensation order has been made under section 58 of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1980 in respect of misappropriation of property by the offender, the court shall direct that compensation shall first be paid out of any sums applied towards the satisfaction of the confiscation order to the extent of any sums outstanding in respect of the compensation order.10In this section “the court” means the court which had jurisdiction in respect of the offence concerned to make a confiscation order under section 1 of this Act.Ss. 6A and 6B inserted (31.3.1996) by 1995 c. 20, s. 113(3), Sch. 5 para. 8; S.I. 1996/517, arts. 3(2), 5Pt. I modified (10.7.1991) by S.I. 1991/1467, art. 3(2), Schs. 2, 3 (with arts. 4-9) (as amended (S.) (30.12.2002) by Debt Arrangement and Attachment (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 17), ss. 61, 64, Sch. 3 para. 31 (with s. 63))Power to extend conferred (E.W.) (3.2.1995) by 1994 c. 37, s. 37(2)(a)(ii)
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Confiscation of Proceeds of Drug Trafficking
<Abbreviation Expansion="et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc.</Abbreviation>
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<Text>This section applies where no confiscation order has been made in relation to an offence under section 1 or 2 of this Act.</Text>
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<Text>Where the court, on an application made to it by the prosecutor under this section, is satisfied—</Text>
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<Text>it may make a confiscation order in relation to that person.</Text>
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<Text>An application under this section shall be made as soon as is reasonably practicable after the relevant information becomes available to the prosecutor but in any event within 6 years commencing with the date when the person was convicted of the offence.</Text>
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<Text>In determining the sum to be payable under a confiscation order made in pursuance of this section, the court shall take into account—</Text>
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<Text>In determining such sum the court may take into account any payment or other reward received by the offender on or after the date of conviction, but only if the prosecutor satisfies the court that it was received by the offender in connection with drug trafficking carried on by the offender or another on or before that date.</Text>
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<Text>Section 4 of this Act shall, subject to any necessary modifications, apply in relation to the making of a confiscation order in pursuance of this section as it applies where the prosecutor has moved for a confiscation order under section 1 of this Act.</Text>
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<Text>Section 1(2B), (2C), (2D) and (2E) of this Act shall not apply in relation to a confiscation order made in pursuance of this section.</Text>
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<Text>The assumptions mentioned in section 3(2) of this Act shall not apply for the purposes of this section.</Text>
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<Text>Where the court makes a confiscation order in pursuance of this section and a compensation order has been made under section 58 of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1980 in respect of misappropriation of property by the offender, the court shall direct that compensation shall first be paid out of any sums applied towards the satisfaction of the confiscation order to the extent of any sums outstanding in respect of the compensation order.</Text>
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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<Text>
Power to extend conferred (E.W.) (3.2.1995) by
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