{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-procedure-rules-2025/rule-33.62",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-procedure-rules-2025/rule-33.62.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2025/909",
  "legislation_title": "The Criminal Procedure Rules 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-procedure-rules-2025",
  "path": "rule/33.62",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "33.62",
  "heading": "Application to the Crown Court for increase in term of imprisonment in default of payment",
  "text": "(1) This rule applies to applications made, or that have effect as made, to the Crown Court under section 10 of the Drug Trafficking Act 1994 and section 75A of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (interest on sums unpaid under confiscation orders).\n(2) Notice of an application to which this rule applies to increase the term of imprisonment or detention fixed in default of payment of a confiscation order by a person (‘the defendant’) must be made by the prosecutor in writing to the court officer.\n(3) A notice under paragraph (2) shall—\n(a) state the name and address of the defendant;\n(b) specify the grounds for the application;\n(c) give details of the enforcement measures taken, if any; and\n(d) include a copy of the confiscation order.\n(4) On receiving a notice under paragraph (2), the court officer must—\n(a) forthwith send to the defendant and the magistrates’ court required to enforce payment of the confiscation order under section 140(1) of the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000, a copy of the said notice; and\n(b) notify in writing the applicant and the defendant of the date, time and place appointed for the hearing of the application.\n(5) Where the Crown Court makes an order pursuant to an application mentioned in paragraph (1) above, the court officer must send forthwith a copy of the order—\n(a) to the applicant;\n(b) to the defendant;\n(c) where the defendant is at the time of the making of the order in custody, to the person having custody of him or her; and\n(d) to the magistrates’ court mentioned in paragraph (4)(a).",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Rule 33.62 in force at 6.10.2025, see Preamble"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1994 c. 37; section 10 was repealed, with savings, by paragraphs 1 and 25 of Schedule 11 and Schedule 12 to the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (c. 29)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1988 c. 33; section 75A was inserted by section 9 of the Proceeds of Crime Act 1995 (c. 11) and repealed, with savings, by paragraphs 1 and 17 of Schedule 11 and Schedule 12 to the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (c. 29)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "2000 c. 6; section 140(1) was amended by paragraph 74 of Schedule 3 and Part 4 of Schedule 37 to the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44) and section 416 of, and paragraph 166(3) of Schedule 24 to, the Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "word inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2026/721",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Procedure (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 2026"
    },
    {
      "type": "word omitted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2026/721",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Procedure (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 2026"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/909/rule/33.62",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:12:44.140935+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}