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Introductory text

An Act to consolidate as regards Scotland certain enactments relating to the confiscation of the proceeds of, and forfeiture of property used in, crime.

[8th November 1995]

C1I1C2E1Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—C3C4

Annotations

Modifications

C1

Act modified (21.2.2009) by The Banking Act 2009 (Parts 2 and 3 Consequential Amendments) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/317), art. 3, Sch.

C2

Act extended (S.) (1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 40, ss. 1, 2(2), 7(2)

C3

Act applied (with modifications) (8.2.2011) by The Investment Bank Special Administration Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/245), reg. 1, Sch. 6 Pt. 1 (with reg. 27(a))

C4

Act applied (with modifications) (8.7.2021) by The Payment and Electronic Money Institution Insolvency Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/716), reg. 2, Sch. 3 paras. 2, 3 (with reg. 5) (as amended (4.1.2024) by S.I. 2023/1399, regs. 1(2), 4)

Commencement

I1

Act wholly in force at 1.4.1996, see s. 50(2)

Extent

E1

For the extent of this Act see s. 50 and the commentary in ss. 16, 20, 28-31, 33, 34, Sch. 1 and Sch. 1 paras. 1, 2, 4, 12