# The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (Investigations: Code of Practice) (Scotland) Order 2019, Introduction: Introductory text


Draft Order laid before the Scottish Parliament under section 459(6)(b) of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002, for approval by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.
Proceeds Of Crime
Made 2019
Coming into force 28th November 2019
The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 410(4) of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 and all other powers enabling them to do so:
The Scottish Ministers have—
(a) in accordance with section 410(8) of that Act, revised the code of practice as to the exercise by proper persons of functions they have under Chapter 3 of Part 8 of that Act,
(b) in accordance with section 410(2) of that Act prepared and published a draft of the revised code of practice, considered representations made to them about the draft and amended the draft accordingly, and
(c) in accordance with section 410(3) of that Act, laid the revised code of practice before the Scottish Parliament.
In accordance with section 459(6)(b) of that Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2019/9780111042861/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-proceeds-of-crime-act-2002-investigations-code-of-practice-scotland-order-2019/introduction
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