{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/international-criminal-court-scotland-act-2001/section-20",
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  "legislation": "asp/2001/13",
  "legislation_title": "International Criminal Court (Scotland) Act 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/international-criminal-court-scotland-act-2001",
  "path": "section/20",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "20",
  "heading": "Freezing orders in respect of property liable to forfeiture",
  "text": "Where the Scottish Ministers receive a request from the ICC for assistance in the freezing or seizure of proceeds, property and assets or instrumentalities of crime for the purpose of eventual forfeiture, they may—\n(a) authorise a person to act on behalf of the ICC for the purposes of applying for a freezing order, or applying for the variation or discharge of such an order; and\n(b) direct that person to apply for such an order, or the variation or discharge of such an order, under schedule 6 to this Act (which makes provision for freezing orders in respect of property liable to forfeiture).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2001/13/section/20",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:17:12.122857+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."
}