Statutory Instruments
2008 No. 949
Proceeds Of Crime
The Serious Crime Act 2007 (Amendment of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002) Order 2008
Made
31st March 2008
Coming into force in accordance with article 1
This Order is made in exercise of the powers conferred by section 90(1) of the Serious Crime Act 2007( 1 ).
In accordance with section 89(3) of that Act, a draft of this instrument has been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.
Accordingly, the Secretary of State makes the following Order:
Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Serious Crime Act 2007 (Amendment of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002) Order 2008 and shall come into force on 1st April 2008 or, if this Order has not been made on or before 31st March 2008, on the day after the day on which it is made.
Amendment of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002
2. In section 280(4)( 2 ) of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002( 3 ) (recovery orders: realised proceeds etc. not to be applied in paying the remuneration of trustees who are members of staff of certain enforcement authorities) after βconcernedβ insert β(but it does apply in relation to such remuneration if the trustee is a person providing services under arrangements made by that enforcement authority)β.
Vernon Coaker
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Home Office
31st March 2008
2007 c. 27 . Section 90(1) should be read with section 90(2) of the Serious Crime Act 2007.
Section 280(4) was inserted by section 99 of the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (c. 15) . Section 280(4) has been amended by paragraph 88 of Schedule 8 to the Serious Crime Act 2007.