# The Magistrates’ Courts (Detention and Forfeiture of Terrorist Assets) Rules 2017, Rule 8: Application for compensation

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(1) An application under paragraph 10P of Schedule 1 for compensation must be made in writing and sent to the court before which the applicant wishes to make the application, and must specify the grounds on which it is made.
(2) But if the applicant has been given notice of an order under paragraph 10D(1) of Schedule 1 in respect of the detained property which is the subject of the application, then the application shall be sent to the court which sent the applicant that notice.
(3) The court must send a copy of the application to—
(a) the Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs, if the property which is the subject of the application was seized by an officer of Revenue and Customs;
(b) the police force to which the constable belongs, if the property which is the subject of the application was seized by a constable;
(c) the police force of which the counter-terrorism financial officer is a member of staff, if the property which is the subject of the application was seized by a counter-terrorism financial investigator;
(d) the Secretary of State, if the property which is the subject of the application was seized by an immigration officer; and
(e) every person to whom notice of the order made under paragraph 10D(1) of Schedule 1 has been given.
(4) The court must fix a date for the hearing of the application, which, unless directed otherwise, shall not be earlier than seven days from the date on which it is fixed, and must notify the date to the applicant and every person to whom a copy of the application is required to be sent under paragraph (3).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/1296/rule/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-detention-and-forfeiture-of-terrorist-assets-rules-2017/rule-8
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