SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 6 Financial Information

Procedure

2

An order under paragraph 1 may be made only on the application of—

a

in England and Wales or Northern Ireland, a police officer of at least the rank of superintendent, or

b

in Scotland, the procurator fiscal.

3

An order under paragraph 1 may be made only by—

a

in England and Wales, a Circuit judge,

b

in Scotland, the sheriff, or

c

in Northern Ireland, a county court judge.

4

1

Crown Court Rules may make provision about the procedure for an application under paragraph 1.

2

The High Court of Justiciary may, by Act of Adjournal, make provision about the procedure for an application under paragraph 1.