Article 213U Powers for prosecutors to appear in proceedingsF1
The Director of Public Prosecutions F2or the Director of Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland may appear for a constable under this Part if the Director—
is asked by, or on behalf of, a constable to do so, and
considers it appropriate to do so.
The Director of Public Prosecutions may appear for the Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs or an officer of Revenue and Customs in proceedings under this Part if the Director—
is asked by, or on behalf of, the Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs or (as the case may be) an officer of Revenue and Customs to do so, and
considers it appropriate to do so.
The Directors may charge fees for the provision of services under this article.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Pt. 5A inserted (12.11.2019) by The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (External Investigations and External Orders and Requests) (Amendment) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/1078), arts. 1(2), 30
- F2
Words in art. 213U(1) inserted (28.6.2021) by The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (External Investigations and External Orders and Requests) (Amendment) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/638), arts. 1(2), 17
Notes on Part 5A
Textual amendments
- F2
Words in Pt. 5A heading omitted (28.6.2021) by virtue of The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (External Investigations and External Orders and Requests) (Amendment) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/638), arts. 1(2), 6