(1)The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (c. 29) is amended as follows.
(2)After section 120 insert—
(1)A restraint order may include provision authorising the detention of any property to which it applies if the property—
(a)is seized by an appropriate officer under a relevant seizure power, or
(b)is produced to an appropriate officer in compliance with a production order under section 380.
(2)Provision under subsection (1) may, in particular—
(a)relate to specified property, to property of a specified description or to all property to which the restraint order applies;
(b)relate to property that has already been seized or produced or to property that may be seized or produced in future.
(3)“Appropriate officer” means—
(a)a constable;
(b)an officer of Revenue and Customs;
(c)a member of staff of SOCA.
(4)“Relevant seizure power” means a power to seize property conferred by or by virtue of—
(a)section 127C or 387,
(b)a warrant granted under any other enactment or any rule of law, or
(c)any other enactment, or any rule of law, under which the authority of a warrant is not required.”
(3)After section 122 insert—
(1)This section applies where—
(a)a restraint order includes provision under section 120A authorising the detention of property, and
(b)the restraint order is recalled under section 121(7).
(2)This section also applies where—
(a)a restraint order includes provision under section 120A authorising the detention of property, and
(b)the restraint order is varied under section 121(7) so as to omit any such provision.
(3)The property may be detained until there is no further possibility of an appeal against (or review of)—
(a)the decision to recall or vary the restraint order, or
(b)any decision made on an appeal against (or review of) that decision.”