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Article 2 InterpretationI1

United Kingdom

In this Order—

  • F1“The 2014 Regulations” means the Criminal Justice and Data Protection (Protocol No. 36) Regulations 2014;

  • “the Act” means the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002;

  • F2...

  • “country” includes territory;

  • “external order” has the meaning set out in section 447(2) of the Act;

  • “external request” has the meaning set out in section 447(1) of the Act;

  • “overseas confiscation order” has the same meaning as in the 2014 Regulations;

  • “a relevant officer of Revenue and Customs” means such an officer exercising functions by virtue of section 6 of the Commissioners for Revenue and Customs Act 2005f1.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in art. 2 inserted (11.8.2016) by The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (External Requests and Orders) (Amendment) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/662), arts. 1, 4

F2

Words in art. 2 omitted (1.4.2008) by virtue of The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (External Requests and Orders) (Amendment) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/302), arts. 1(1), 2(2)

Commencement

I1

Art. 2 in force at 1.1.2006, see art. 1

Footnotes

f1

2005 c. 11.