Part 2Investigations, prosecutions, proceedings and proceeds of crime
Chapter 6Proceeds of crime
99Civil recovery: interim receivers' expenses etc.
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The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (c. 29) is amended as follows.
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In section 280 (civil recovery orders: applying realised proceeds), after subsection (2) insert—
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The Director may apply a sum received by him under subsection (2) in making payment of the remuneration and expenses of—
a
the trustee, or
b
any interim receiver appointed in, or in anticipation of, the proceedings for the recovery order.
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Subsection (3)(a) does not apply in relation to the remuneration of the trustee if the trustee is a member of the staff of the Agency.
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In section 284 (payment of interim administrator or trustee (Scotland))—
a
the existing words become subsection (1), and
b
after that subsection insert—
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The Scottish Ministers may apply a sum received by them under section 280(2) in making payment of such fees or expenses.
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Subsection (2) does not apply in relation to the fees of a trustee for civil recovery if the trustee is a member of their staff.
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