{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/proceeds-of-crime-act-2002/section-215B",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/proceeds-of-crime-act-2002/section-215B.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2002/29",
  "legislation_title": "Proceeds of Crime Act 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/proceeds-of-crime-act-2002",
  "path": "section/215B",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "215B",
  "heading": "Costs of storage and realisation",
  "text": "(1) This section applies if a magistrates' court makes an order under section 215A.\n(2) The court may determine an amount which may be recovered by the appropriate officer in respect of reasonable costs incurred in—\n(a) storing or insuring the property since it was seized or produced as mentioned in subsection (1) of that section;\n(b) realising the property.\n(3) If the court makes a determination under this section the appropriate officer is entitled to payment of the amount under section 203(4).\n(4) A determination under this section may be made on the same occasion as the section 215A order or on any later occasion; and more than one determination may be made in relation to any case.\n(5) In this section “appropriate officer” has the same meaning as in section 190A.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Ss. 215A-215D inserted (1.3.2016) by Policing and Crime Act 2009 (c. 26), ss. 60(2), 116(1); S.I. 2016/147, art. 3(c)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2026/20",
      "affecting_title": "Crime and Policing Act 2026"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/29/section/215B",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:19:19.387180+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."
}