Paragraph 33

After section 37 (insolvency practitioners dealing with property subject to restraint order), there shall be inserted the following section—

“ Forfeiture of property where accused has died

Forfeiture of property where accused has died.

37A

(1)

Section 112 of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1995 shall, subject to any necessary modifications, apply in respect of an offence to which Part I of this Act relates as it applies to an offence to which Chapter I of Part II of that Act applies.

(2)

Without prejudice to subsection (1) above, in the application of subsection (2) of that section, in paragraph (b)(i) for the words “in connection with the commission of the offence” there shall be substituted the words “in connection with drug trafficking”.”