Content of application for a customer information order
6.18. As well as complying with rule 6.14, an applicant who wants the court to make a customer information order must—
(a)explain why customer information about the person under investigation is likely to be of substantial value to that investigation;
(b)explain why it is in the public interest for the information to be provided, having regard to the benefit likely to accrue to the investigation if it is obtained; and
(c)propose the terms of the order.
[Note. See sections 363, 364, 365 and 368 of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002(1). The applicant for a customer information order must be an ‘appropriate officer’ as defined by section 378(1), (4) and (5) of the Act.
‘Customer information’ is defined by section 364 of the 2002 Act.]
2002 c. 29; section 363 was amended by section 77 of, and paragraphs 1 and 11 of Schedule 10 to, the Serious Crime Act 2007 (c. 27). Section 364 was amended by section 107 of the Serious Crime Act 2007 (c. 27) and article 2(1) of and paragraph 196 of Schedule 1 to, S.I. 2009/1941.