# Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules) 1996, Rule 37AA.2A: Confiscation orders: certification


(1) A request by the prosecutor for a certificate under paragraph 7(1) of Schedule 1 to the 2014 Regulations must—
(a) be made by minute prior to the making of a domestic confiscation order;
(b) set out why the prosecutor considers that the property to which the application relates—
(i) was used or was intended to be used for the purposes of an offence; or
(ii) is the proceeds of an offence;
(c) contain the specified information.
(2) Where the court issues a certificate, it must—
(a) do so in the form annexed to Council Framework Decision 2006/783/JHA of 6th October 2006 on the application of the principle of mutual recognition to confiscation orders;
(b) provide in the domestic confiscation order for notice to be given in accordance with paragraph 7(4) of Schedule 1 to the 2014 Regulations.
(3) In this rule, “domestic confiscation order” and “specified information” have the meanings given by paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 to the 2014 Regulations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/513/schedule/2/rule/37AA.2A (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-adjournal-criminal-procedure-rules-1996/schedule-2/rule-37AA.2A
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