{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/proceeds-of-crime-act-2002-external-requests-and-orders-order-2005/article-27",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/proceeds-of-crime-act-2002-external-requests-and-orders-order-2005/article-27.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/27",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "27",
  "heading": "Appointment of enforcement receivers",
  "text": "(1) This article applies if—\n(a) an external order is registered,\n(b) it is not satisfied, and\n(c) in the case of an external order for the recovery of a specified sum of money, any period specified by order under article 26 has expired.\n(2) On the application of the relevant Director ... the Crown Court may by order appoint a receiver in respect of—\n(a) where the external order is for the recovery of a specified sum of money, realisable property;\n(b) where the external order is for the recovery of specified property, that property.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in art. 27(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(8)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 27 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/27",
    "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."
}