C2C1C3C5C4C7C8C9Part 2Confiscation: England and Wales

Annotations:
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C7

Pt. 2: power to modify conferred (20.3.2015) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), ss. 47, 61(2); S.I. 2015/813, art. 2(b)

C9

Pt. 2 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. 33(5) (with s. 25(9)); S.I. 2020/792, reg. 2(g)

Enforcement as fines etc

I1C2C1C5C6C439C2C1C5C4 Reconsideration etc: variation of prison term

1

Subsection (2) applies if—

a

a court varies a confiscation order under section 21, 22, 23, 29, 32 or 33,

b

the effect of the variation is to vary the maximum period applicable in relation to the order under section 139(4) of the Sentencing Act, and

c

the result is that that maximum period is less than the term of imprisonment or detention fixed in respect of the order under section 139(2) of the Sentencing Act.

2

In such a case the court must fix a reduced term of imprisonment or detention in respect of the confiscation order under section 139(2) of the Sentencing Act in place of the term previously fixed.

3

Subsection (4) applies if paragraphs (a) and (b) of subsection (1) apply but paragraph (c) does not.

4

In such a case the court may amend the term of imprisonment or detention fixed in respect of the confiscation order under section 139(2) of the Sentencing Act.

5

If the effect of section 12 is to increase the maximum period applicable in relation to a confiscation order under section 139(4) of the Sentencing Act, on the application of the F1prosecutor the Crown Court may amend the term of imprisonment or detention fixed in respect of the order under section 139(2) of that Act.

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