Part 8Investigations
Chapter 4Interpretation
I1413 Criminal conduct
1
Criminal conduct is conduct which—
a
constitutes an offence in any part of the United Kingdom, or
b
would constitute an offence in any part of the United Kingdom if it occurred there.
2
A person benefits from conduct if he obtains property or a pecuniary advantage as a result of or in connection with the conduct.
3
References to property or a pecuniary advantage obtained in connection with conduct include references to property or a pecuniary advantage obtained in both that connection and some other.
4
If a person benefits from conduct his benefit is the property or pecuniary advantage obtained as a result of or in connection with the conduct.
5
It is immaterial—
a
whether conduct occurred before or after the passing of this Act, and
b
whether property or a pecuniary advantage constituting a benefit from conduct was obtained before or after the passing of this Act.