Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023

Amendments to the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002U.K.

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7In section 316(1) (general interpretation)—

(a)in the definition of “the court”, for “and 3B” substitute “, 3B, 3C, 3D, 3E and 3F”;

(b)at the appropriate places insert—

  • cryptoasset” has the meaning given by section 303Z20;;

  • crypto wallet” has the meaning given by section 303Z20;;

  • justice of the peace”, in relation to Northern Ireland, means lay magistrate;.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 9 para. 7 in force at Royal Assent for specified purposes, see s. 219(1)(2)(b)

I2Sch. 9 para. 7 in force at 26.4.2024 for specified purposes for S. by S.I. 2024/269, reg. 4(b)(i)

I3Sch. 9 para. 7 in force at 26.4.2024 For E.W.N.I. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2024/269, reg. 4(b)(ii)

I4Sch. 9 para. 2 in force at 26.4.2024 for specified purposes for S. by S.I. 2024/269, reg. 4(b)(i)

I5Sch. 9 para. 2 in force at 26.4.2024 For E.W.N.I. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2024/269, reg. 4(b)(ii)