{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/proceeds-of-crime-act-2002-external-investigations-scotland-order-2015/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2015/206",
  "legislation_title": "The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (External Investigations) (Scotland) Order 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/proceeds-of-crime-act-2002-external-investigations-scotland-order-2015",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Proceeds Of Crime, Scotland\nMade 11th February 2015\nLaid before Parliament 16th February 2015\nComing into force 16th March 2015\nAt the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 11th day of February 2015\nPresent,\nThe Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council\nHer Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by sections 445 and 459(2) of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is ordered, as follows:",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2002 c.29; section 445(2)(b) was amended by article 12 of, paragraphs 47 and 71 of Schedule 14 to, S.I. 2010/976, section 74 of, paragraphs 121 and 139 in Part 6 of Schedule 8 to, the Serious Crime Act 2007 (c.27), and section 15 of, paragraphs 108 and 150 in Part 2 of Schedule 8 to, the Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c.22). In accordance with section 459(7) of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002, a copy of this Order will be laid before the Scottish Parliament."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/206/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:48:07.705583+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."
}