Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Pt. 5 Ch. 3 applied (1.4.2010) by UK Borders Act 2007 (c. 30), ss. 24(1), 59(2); S.I. 2010/606, art. 2
C2Pt. 5 Ch. 3 applied by 2007 c. 30, s. 24(1) (as substituted (27.4.2017 for specified purposes, 31.1.2018 for E.W.S. in so far as not already in force) by Criminal Finances Act 2017 (c. 22), ss. 21(3), 58(1)(6); S.I. 2018/78, reg. 3(f))
C3Pt. 5 Ch. 3 modified (E.W.) (1.4.2018) by The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (References to Welsh Revenue Authority Financial Investigators) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/196), arts. 1(2), 3, Sch. para. 3 (as amended (20.7.2018) by The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (References to Welsh Revenue Authority Financial Investigators) (Amendment) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/767), arts. 1(2), 2(2)(a))
(1)Any party to proceedings for an order for the forfeiture of cash under section 298 who is aggrieved by an order under that section or by the decision of the court not to make such an order may appeal—
(a)in relation to England and Wales, to the Crown Court;
(b)in relation to Scotland, to the Sheriff Principal;
(c)in relation to Northern Ireland, to a county court.
(2)An appeal under subsection (1) must be made before the end of the period of 30 days starting with the day on which the court makes the order or decision.
(3)The court hearing the appeal may make any order it thinks appropriate.
(4)If the court upholds an appeal against an order forfeiting the cash, it may [F2order the release of the whole or any part of the cash] .]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 299 substituted (1.7.2005) by Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (c. 15), ss. 101(1), 178(7)(a) (with s. 101(2)); S.I. 2005/1521, art. 2(1)(d) (with art. 2(2))
F2Words in s. 299(4) substituted (1.6.2015) by Policing and Crime Act 2009 (c. 26), ss. 65(3), 116(1); S.I. 2015/983, art. 2(2)(c)