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Section 6 Confiscation and victim surcharge ordersI1

(1)

Section 13 of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (effect of order on court's other powers) is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (3), in paragraph (a), for the words from “an order under section 130” to the end substitute “ a priority order ”.

(3)

After subsection (3) insert—

“(3A)

In this section “priority order” means any of the following—

(a)

a compensation order under section 130 of the Sentencing Act;

(b)

an order requiring payment of a surcharge under section 161A of the Criminal Justice Act 2003;

(c)

an unlawful profit order under section 4 of the Prevention of Social Housing Fraud Act 2013.”

F1(4)

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F2(5)

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Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

S. 6(4) omitted (29.6.2026) by virtue of Crime and Policing Act 2026 (c. 20), s. 255(1), Sch. 21 para. 39; S.I. 2026/689, reg. 2(1)(z12)

F2

S. 6(5) omitted (29.6.2026) by virtue of Crime and Policing Act 2026 (c. 20), s. 255(1), Sch. 21 para. 39; S.I. 2026/689, reg. 2(1)(z12)

Commencement

I1

S. 6 in force at 1.6.2015 by S.I. 2015/820, reg. 3(c)