Section 255I: Supervision of PPO receiver and variations

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

Part 5: Civil recovery of the proceeds etc. of unlawful conduct — Chapter 2: Civil recovery in the High Court or Court of Session

Any of the following persons may at any time apply to the Court of Session for directions as to the exercise of the functions of a PPO receiver—

the PPO receiver,
any party to the proceedings for the appointment of the PPO receiver or the prohibitory property order concerned,
any person affected by any action taken by the PPO receiver,
any person who may be affected by any action proposed to be taken by the PPO receiver.

Before giving any directions under subsection (1), the court must give an opportunity to be heard to—

the PPO receiver,
the parties to the proceedings for the appointment of the PPO receiver and for the prohibitory property order concerned,
any person who may be interested in the application under subsection (1).

The court may at any time vary or recall—

an order appointing a PPO receiver,
any order under section 255H, or
any directions under this section.

Before exercising any power under subsection (3), the court must give an opportunity to be heard to—

the PPO receiver,
the parties to the proceedings for—
the appointment of the PPO receiver,
the order under section 255H, or
(as the case may be) the directions under this section,
the parties to the proceedings for the prohibitory property order concerned,
any person who may be affected by the court's decision.

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