C4C6C5C1C7C3C2 Part 3 Confiscation: Scotland
Pt. 3 applied by Terrorism Act 2000 (c. 11), Sch. 8 paras. 17(4A), 34(3A) (as substituted (24.3.2003) by Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (c. 29), s. 458(1), Sch. 11 para. 39(4)(5); S.S.I. 2003/210, art. 2(1)(b)(2), sch. (with art. 7); S.I. 2003/333, art. 2, Sch.
Pt. 3 applied (3.12.2014) by The Criminal Justice and Data Protection (Protocol No. 36) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/3141), reg. 1(b), Sch. 1 para. 6(5)
Pt. 3 applied (3.12.2014) by The Criminal Justice and Data Protection (Protocol No. 36) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/3141), reg. 1(b), Sch. 1 para. 11(5)
Pt. 3 applied (12.2.2019 for specified purposes, 13.8.2020 in so far as not already in force) by Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019 (c. 3), s. 27(1)(g), Sch. 3 para. 39(6) (with s. 25(9)); S.I. 2020/792, reg. 2(g)
Pt. 3 applied (20.12.2023) by National Security Act 2023 (c. 32), s. 100(1), Sch. 6 para. 16(5) (with s. 97); S.I. 2023/1272, reg. 2(a)
Pt. 3 applied (20.12.2023) by National Security Act 2023 (c. 32), s. 100(1), Sch. 6 para. 42(4) (with s. 97); S.I. 2023/1272, reg. 2(a)
Procedural matters
I1C6101C6 Statement of information
1
When the court is proceeding under section 92 the prosecutor must, within such period as the court may order, give the court a statement of information.
2
If the prosecutor believes the accused has a criminal lifestyle the statement of information is a statement of matters the prosecutor believes are relevant in connection with deciding these issues—
a
whether the accused has a criminal lifestyle;
b
whether he has benefited from his general criminal conduct;
c
his benefit from the conduct.
3
A statement under subsection (2) must include information the prosecutor believes is relevant—
a
in connection with the making by the court of a required assumption under section 96;
b
for the purpose of enabling the court to decide if the circumstances are such that it must not make such an assumption.
4
If the prosecutor does not believe the accused has a criminal lifestyle the statement of information is a statement of matters the prosecutor believes are relevant in connection with deciding these issues—
a
whether the accused has benefited from his particular criminal conduct;
b
his benefit from the conduct.
5
If the prosecutor gives the court a statement of information—
a
he may at any time give the court a further statement of information;
b
he must give the court a further statement of information if it orders him to do so, and he must give it within the period the court orders.
6
If the court makes an order under this section it may at any time vary it by making another one.
Pt. 3 functions of administrator extended (24.2.2003) by Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (Enforcement in different parts of the United Kingdom) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/3133), arts. 1, 4(1)(a)