This Order may be cited as the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (Recovery of Cash in Summary Proceedings: Minimum Amount) Order 2006 and shall come into force on 31st July 2006.
Specified date: 31 July 2006: see above.
The minimum amount specified for the purposes of Chapter 3 (recovery of cash in summary proceedings) of Part 5 (civil recovery of the proceeds etc of unlawful conduct) of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 is £1,000.
Specified date: 31 July 2006: see art 1.
The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (Recovery of Cash in Summary Proceedings: Minimum Amount) Order 2004 is revoked.
Specified date: 31 July 2006: see art 1.
Vernon Coaker
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Home Office
28th June 2006
Chapter 3 of Part 5 of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 permits the search for, and seizure, detention and forfeiture of, cash derived from, or intended for use in, unlawful conduct. These powers are limited to cash which amounts to at least the minimum amount. Article 2 of this Order specifies the minimum amount as £1,000. That amount was previously £5,000. This was specified by the Order revoked by article 3 of this Order.
