Explanatory Note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order makes provision in connection with the enforcement in Scotland of Confiscation Orders made in Northern Ireland under article 8 of the Proceeds of Crime (Northern Ireland) Order 1996.
This Order comes into force on 1st May 1998 but does not apply as respects the enforcement in Scotland of certain orders made by the High Court in Northern Ireland before 1st May 1998 (article 1(2) and (3)). These orders will continue to be enforceable under the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982.