Proceeds of Crime Act 2002

148 Free property S

Property is free unless an order is in force in respect of it under—

(a) section 27 of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (c. 38) (forfeiture orders),

(b) Article 11 of the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 1994 (S.I. 1994/2795 (N.I. 15) (deprivation orders),

(c) Part 2 of the Proceeds of Crime (Scotland) Act 1995 (c. 43) (forfeiture of property used in crime),

(d) section 143 of the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 (c. 6) (deprivation orders),

(e) section 23 or 111 of the Terrorism Act 2000 (c. 11) (forfeiture orders), or

(f) section [F1 245A,] 246, [F2 255A, 256,] 266, 295(2) or 298(2) of this Act.

Textual Amendments

F1 Word in s. 148(f) inserted (1.1.2006) by Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (c. 15), s. 178(7)(b), Sch. 6 para. 6(a); S.I. 2005/3136, art. 2(b)

F2 Words in s. 148(f) inserted (1.1.2006) by Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (c. 15), s. 178(7)(b), Sch. 6 para. 6(b); S.I. 2005/3136, art. 2(b)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 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.

C2 Pt. 3 applied by 2000 c. 11, Sch. 8 para. 34(3A) (as substituted (24.3.2003) by Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (c. 29), s. 458(1), Sch. 11 para. 39(5); S.S.I. 2003/210, art. 2(1)(b)(2), sch. (with art. 7))

Commencement Information

I1 S. 148 in force at 24.3.2003 by S.S.I. 2003/210, art. 2(1)(a)