Statutory Instruments
2016 No. 663
Proceeds Of Crime, Northern Ireland
The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (External Investigations) (Amendment) Order 2016
Made
13th July 2016
Laid before Parliament
20th July 2016
Coming into force
11th August 2016
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 13th day of July 2016
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by section 445 of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002( 1 ), is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order as follows.
Citation, commencement and extent
1. —(1) This Order may be cited as the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (External Investigations) (Amendment) Order 2016 and comes into force on 11th August 2016.
(2) This Order extends to Northern Ireland only.
Amendment of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (External Investigations) (Amendment) Order 2015
2. In the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (External Investigations) (Amendment) Order 2015( 2 ), in article 1 (citation, commencement and extent), in paragraph (3) for “does not extend” substitute “extends also”.
Ceri King
Deputy Clerk of the Privy Council
2002 c. 29 ; section 445 was amended by the Serious Crime Act 2007, section 74(2)(f) and Schedule 8 Part 6, paragraphs 121 and 139, by the Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22) , section 15(3) and Schedule 8, Part 2, paragraphs 108 and 150 and by S.I. 2010/976 and 2014/834 .