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Article 64 Requirements for making an account monitoring orderI1

Scotland

(1)

These are the requirements for the making of an account monitoring order.

F1(2)

There must be reasonable grounds for suspecting that the person specified in the application for the order holds property obtained as a result of or in connection with criminal conduct.

(3)

There must be reasonable grounds for believing that account information which may be provided in compliance with the order is likely to be of substantial value (whether or not by itself) to the external investigation.

(4)

There must be reasonable grounds for believing that it is in the public interest for the account information to be provided, having regard to the benefit likely to accrue to the external investigation if the information is obtained.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Art. 64(2) substituted (30.11.2015) by The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (External Investigations) (Amendment) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/1751), arts. 1(2), 25

Commencement

I1

Art. 64 in force at 11.11.2013, see art. 1(1)