Section 215C: Sections 215ZA to 215B: appeals

Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 · 2002 c. 29View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 4: Confiscation: Northern Ireland

If a magistrates' court decides not to make an order under section 215ZA(3), 215A(3) or 215AA(2), an appropriate officer may appeal to a county court.

If a magistrates' court makes an order under section 215ZA(3), 215A(3) or 215AA(2), a person affected by the order may appeal to a county court.

But the person mentioned in section 215ZA(2)(a), 215A(2)(a) or 215AA(2)(a) (as applicable) may not appeal.

An appropriate officer may appeal to a county court against—

a determination made by a magistrates' court under section 215B;
a decision by a magistrates' court not to make a determination under that section.

In this section "appropriate officer" has the same meaning as in section 190A.

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