Part 5Civil recovery of the proceeds etc. of unlawful conduct

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Pt. 5 Ch. 4: power to modify conferred (25.4.2013) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(11)(f), Sch. 25 para. 7

Recoverable property

304 Property obtained through unlawful conduct

1

Property obtained through unlawful conduct is recoverable property.

2

But if property obtained through unlawful conduct has been disposed of (since it was so obtained), it is recoverable property only if it is held by a person into whose hands it may be followed.

3

Recoverable property obtained through unlawful conduct may be followed into the hands of a person obtaining it on a disposal by—

a

the person who through the conduct obtained the property, or

b

a person into whose hands it may (by virtue of this subsection) be followed.