Section 48: Appointment

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

Part 2: Confiscation: England and Wales

Subsection (2) applies if—

the Crown Court makes a restraint order, and
the applicant for the restraint order applies to the court to proceed under subsection (2) (whether as part of the application for the restraint order or at any time afterwards).

The Crown Court may by order appoint a receiver in respect of any realisable property to which the restraint order applies.

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