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Paragraph 10Z7D InterpretationF1

(1)

In this Part—

  • “converted cryptoassets” is to be read in accordance with paragraphs 10Z7DD and 10Z7DE;

  • “crypto wallet freezing order” has the same meaning as in Part 4BB (see paragraph 10Z7B(6));

  • “relevant court” means—

    1. (a)

      in England and Wales and Northern Ireland, a magistrates’ court;

    2. (b)

      in Scotland, the sheriff;

  • “relevant financial institution” has the same meaning as in Part 4B (see paragraph 10Q);

  • “UK-connected cryptoasset service provider” has the same meaning as in Part 4BB (see paragraph 10Z7B(7)).

(2)

Paragraph 10Z7B(6)(b) (administration of crypto wallets) applies in relation to this Part as it applies in relation to Part 4BB.

(3)

In this Part references to the conversion of cryptoassets into money are references to the conversion of cryptoassets into—

(a)

cash, or

(b)

money held in an account maintained with a relevant financial institution.

(4)

For the purposes of Parts 2 to 4, converted cryptoassets detained under this Part are not to be treated as cash detained under this Schedule.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 1 Pts. 4BA-4BD inserted (26.10.2023 for specified purposes, 26.4.2024 in so far as not already in force) by Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (c. 56), s. 219(1)(2)(b), Sch. 10 para. 2; S.I. 2024/269, reg. 4(c)

Notes on Schedule 1

Textual amendments

F1

Word in Sch. 1 heading substituted (27.4.2017 for specified purposes, 31.1.2018 in so far as not already in force) by Criminal Finances Act 2017 (c. 22), s. 58(5)(6), Sch. 5 para. 16(2); S.I. 2018/78, reg. 5(1)(c)