{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/proceeds-of-crime-act-2002-external-requests-and-orders-order-2005/article-204",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/proceeds-of-crime-act-2002-external-requests-and-orders-order-2005/article-204.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/204",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "204",
  "heading": "Mixing property",
  "text": "(1) This article applies only where an external order specifies a sum of money.\n(2) Paragraph (3) applies if a person’s recoverable property is mixed with other property (whether his property or another's).\n(3) The portion of the mixed property which is attributable to the recoverable property represents the property which satisfies the tests in article 202(1) and (2).\n(4) Recoverable property is mixed with other property if (for example) it is used—\n(a) to increase funds held in a bank account,\n(b) in part payment for the acquisition of an asset,\n(c) for the restoration or improvement of land,\n(d) by a person holding a leasehold interest in the property to acquire the freehold.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 204 in force at 1.1.2006, see art. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/3181/article/204",
    "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."
}