{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/proceeds-of-crime-act-2002-external-requests-and-orders-order-2005/article-150A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/proceeds-of-crime-act-2002-external-requests-and-orders-order-2005/article-150A.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2005/3181",
  "legislation_title": "The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (External Requests and Orders) Order 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/proceeds-of-crime-act-2002-external-requests-and-orders-order-2005",
  "path": "article/150A",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "150A",
  "heading": "Receivers in connection with property freezing orders",
  "text": "(1) Paragraph (2) applies if—\n(a) the High Court makes a property freezing order on an application by an enforcement authority, and\n(b) the authority applies to the court to proceed under paragraph (2) (whether as part of the application for the property freezing order or at any time afterwards).\n(2) The High Court may by order appoint a receiver in respect of any property to which the property freezing order applies.\n(3) An application for an order under this article may be made without notice if the circumstances are such that notice of the application would prejudice any right of the enforcement authority to obtain a recovery order in respect of any property.\n(4) In its application for an order under this article, the enforcement authority must nominate a suitably qualified person for appointment as a receiver.\n(5) Such a person may be a member of staff of the enforcement authority.\n(6) The enforcement authority may apply a sum received by it under article 191(2) in making payment of the remuneration and expenses of a receiver appointed under this article.\n(7) Paragraph (6) does not apply in relation to the remuneration of the receiver if he is a member of the staff of the enforcement authority (but it does apply in relation to such remuneration if the receiver is a person providing services under arrangements made by the enforcement authority).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Arts. 150A-150C inserted (6.4.2008) by The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (External Requests and Orders) (Amendment) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/302), arts. 1(2), 3(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/3181/article/150A",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:45:32.650973+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."
}