{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/proceeds-of-crime-act-2002-external-requests-and-orders-order-2005/article-213Z9",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/proceeds-of-crime-act-2002-external-requests-and-orders-order-2005/article-213Z9.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/213Z9",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "213Z9",
  "heading": "Appeal against decision under article 213Z7",
  "text": "(1) Any party to proceedings for an order for the forfeiture of money under article 213Z7 (forfeiture order) who is aggrieved by an order under that article or by the decision of the court not to make such an order may appeal—\n(a) from an order or decision of a magistrates’ court in England and Wales, to the Crown Court;\n(b) from an order or decision of the sheriff, to the Sheriff Appeal Court ;\n(c) from an order or decision of a magistrates’ court in Northern Ireland, to a county court.\n(2) An appeal under paragraph (1) must be made before the end of the period of 30 days starting with the day on which the court makes the order or decision.\n(3) The court hearing the appeal may make any order it thinks appropriate.\n(4) If the court upholds an appeal against an order forfeiting the money, it may order the release of the whole or any part of the money.\n(5) Where money is released by virtue of paragraph (4), there must be added to the money on its release any interest accrued on it whilst in the account referred to in article 213Z7(9)(a) (forfeiture order).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Pt. 5B 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), 31"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Art. 213Z9(1)(c) 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), 26"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/3181/article/213Z9",
    "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."
}