1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Proceeds of Crime (Enforcement of Confiscation Orders made in England and Wales or Scotland) Order (Northern Ireland) 1997.
(2) This Order shall come into operation on 21st October 1997 but Article 2 shall not apply to a confiscation order made before that date.
(3) In this Order—
“the 1988 Act” means the Criminal Justice Act 1988(1);
“the 1994 Act” means the Drug Trafficking Act 1994(2);
“the 1995 Act” means the Proceeds of Crime (Scotland) Act 1995(3);
“the Order” means the Proceeds of Crime (Northern Ireland) Order 1996.