Part 4Confiscation: Northern Ireland

Enforcement: money, cryptoassets and personal property

F1215BCosts of storage and realisation

(1)

This section applies if a magistrates' court makes an order under section 215A.

(2)

The court may determine an amount which may be recovered by the appropriate officer in respect of reasonable costs incurred inβ€”

(a)

storing or insuring the property since it was seized or produced as mentioned in subsection (1) of that section;

(b)

realising the property.

(3)

If the court makes a determination under this section the appropriate officer is entitled to payment of the amount under section 203(4).

(4)

A determination under this section may be made on the same occasion as the section 215A order or on any later occasion; and more than one determination may be made in relation to any case.

(5)

In this section β€œappropriate officer” has the same meaning as in section 190A.