Ss. 67E-67L and cross-heading inserted (29.6.2026) by Crime and Policing Act 2026 (c. 20), s. 255(1), Sch. 21 para. 31(2); S.I. 2026/689, reg. 2(1)(z12)

http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/29/section/67LProceeds of Crime Act 2002An Act to establish the Assets Recovery Agency and make provision about the appointment of its Director and his functions (including Revenue functions), to provide for confiscation orders in relation to persons who benefit from criminal conduct and for restraint orders to prohibit dealing with property, to allow the recovery of property which is or represents property obtained through unlawful conduct or which is intended to be used in unlawful conduct, to make provision about money laundering, to make provision about investigations relating to benefit from criminal conduct or to property which is or represents property obtained through unlawful conduct or to money laundering, to make provision to give effect to overseas requests and orders made where property is found or believed to be obtained through criminal conduct, and for connected purposes.2002-08-12texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2026-07-06Expert Participation2026-06-30Proceeds of Crime Act 2002Sch. 2 para. 3BCrime and Policing Act 2026s. 71(4)(a)s. 255(1)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002Sch. 5 para. 3BCrime and Policing Act 2026s. 71(4)(b)s. 255(1)s. 255(8)(f)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002Sch. 2 para. 9B headingCrime and Policing Act 2026s. 150(3)(a)(i)s. 255(1)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002Sch. 2 para. 9B(1)Crime and Policing Act 2026s. 150(3)(a)(ii)s. 255(1)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002Sch. 2 para. 9B(2)Crime and Policing Act 2026s. 150(3)(a)(iii)s. 255(1)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002Sch. 4 para. 9G headingCrime and Policing Act 2026s. 150(3)(b)(i)s. 255(1)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002Sch. 2 para. 9G(1)Crime and Policing Act 2026s. 150(3)(b)(ii)s. 255(1)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002Sch. 2 para. 9G(2)Crime and Policing Act 2026s. 150(3)(b)(iii)s. 255(1)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002Sch. 5 para. 9B headingCrime and Policing Act 2026s. 150(3)(c)(i)s. 255(1)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002Sch. 5 para. 9B(1)Crime and Policing Act 2026s. 150(3)(c)(ii)s. 255(1)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002Sch. 5 para. 9B(2)Crime and Policing Act 2026s. 150(3)(c)(iii)s. 255(1)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 7(4)(za)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 21 para. 6(3)(b)s. 255(1)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 7(4)(e)-(h)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 21 para. 6(3)(d)s. 255(1)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 21(1A)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 21 para. 6(4)(b)s. 255(1)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 24A-24CCrime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 21 para. 17(2)s. 255(1)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 13ZA13ZB and cross-headingCrime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 21 para. 18(2)s. 255(1)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 35A-35R and cross-headingsCrime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 21 para. 19(3)s. 255(1)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 67(5ZA)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 21 para. 20(2)(b)s. 255(1)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 67ZA(3A)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 21 para. 20(3)(b)s. 255(1)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 35A headingCrime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 21 para. 53(2)s. 255(1)reg. 2(1)(z12)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 35A(2)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 21 para. 53(2)s. 255(1)reg. 2(1)(z12)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 35A(4)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 21 para. 53(2)s. 255(1)reg. 2(1)(z12)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 35J(4)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 21 para. 53(2)s. 255(1)reg. 2(1)(z12)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 35A(4)(c)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 21 para. 53(3)s. 255(1)reg. 2(1)(z12)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 155A and cross-headingCrime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 1(2)s. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 166(2A)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 2(3)(a)s. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 160(6A)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 3s. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002Sch. 5 para. 8(1A)(g)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 5(2)Sch. 22 para. 5(5)s. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002Sch. 5 para. 9CCrime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 5(4)Sch. 22 para. 5(5)s. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 157(4)(za)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 6(3)(b)s. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 157(4)(e)-(h)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 6(3)(d)s. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 171(1A)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 6(4)(b)s. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 159(1)(c) and wordCrime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 7(2)(b)s. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 159ACrime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 7(3)s. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 224(8)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 9(2)s. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 232(3)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 9(3)(b)s. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 228(5)(6)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 10(3)s. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 228ACrime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 10(4)s. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 228(3A)-(3C)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 11(3)s. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 163(3A)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 12(2)(b)s. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 163(5)-(7)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 12(2)(c)s. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 203(5)(5A)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 12(7)s. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 165ACrime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 13(2)s. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 156(7A)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 14(2)s. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 165B165CCrime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 14(3)s. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 171ACrime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 15(2)s. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 171(11A)(11B)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 15(3)(a)s. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 172(7A)(7B)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 15(4)(a)s. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 174A-174CCrime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 16(2)s. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 163ZA163ZB and cross-headingCrime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 17(2)s. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 185ACrime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 17(4)s. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 185BCrime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 18s. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 185CCrime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 19s. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 185DCrime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 20s. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 215ZA(10)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 21(3)(d)s. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 215A(3A)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 21(4)(b)s. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 215AA(2A)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 21(5)(b)s. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 189(1)-(1B)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 22(2)(a)s. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 190ZACrime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 23(3)Confers powers. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 190(3A)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 24(a)s. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 190(10)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 24(b)s. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 190(7CA)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 25(2)(b)s. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 191(7A)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 25(3)s. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 191ACrime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 26s. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 196(1A)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 27(2)(a)s. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 196(3)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 27(2)(c)s. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 215E-215L and cross-headingCrime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 22 para. 28(2)s. 255(8)(m)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 107ACrime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 23 para. 2(2)s. 255(10)(f)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 131(6B)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 23 para. 2(3)s. 255(10)(f)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002s. 13(5)(a)(iia)Modern Slavery Act 2015Sch. 5 para. 15(3)(d)s. 61(1)reg. 2(b)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002Sch. 2 para. 9B and cross-headingBorder Security, Asylum and Immigration Act 2025s. 54(2)(b)s. 65(1)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002Sch. 4 para. 9G and cross-headingBorder Security, Asylum and Immigration Act 2025s. 54(3)s. 65(1)Proceeds of Crime Act 2002Sch. 5 para. 9B and cross-headingBorder Security, Asylum and Immigration Act 2025s. 54(4)s. 65(1)Part 2Confiscation: England and WalesAppeals
67LAppeals in relation to realisation etc of seized property(1)

If the enforcing court decides not to make an order under section 67ZA(3), 67A(3) or 67AA(2), an appropriate officer may appeal against the decision to the applicable court.

(2)

If the enforcing court makes an order under 67ZA(3), 67A(3) or 67AA(2), a person affected by the order may appeal in respect of the order to the applicable court, but only if conditions 1 and 2 are met (and see subsection (5)).

(3)

Condition 1 is met if no determination under section 10A has been made in relation to the case.

(4)

Condition 2 is met if—

(a)

the person concerned was not given a reasonable opportunity to make representations when the confiscation order was made, or

(b)

it appears to the applicable court to be arguable that not hearing the appeal would result in a serious risk of injustice to that person.

(5)

A person holding the property to which the order under section 67ZA, 67A or (as the case may be) 67AA relates may not appeal under subsection (2) if there is a confiscation order made against them.

(6)

An appropriate officer may appeal to the applicable court against—

(a)

a decision by the enforcing court not to make a determination under section 67B;

(b)

a determination made by the enforcing court under that section.

(7)

On an appeal under this section to the Court of Appeal it may—

(a)

confirm the decision, or

(b)

make such order as it believes is appropriate.

(8)

An appeal lies to the Supreme Court from a decision of the Court of Appeal on an appeal under this section, at the instance of any person who was a party to the proceedings before the Court of Appeal.

(9)

On an appeal under subsection (8) the Supreme Court may—

(a)

confirm the decision of the Court of Appeal, or

(b)

make such order as it believes is appropriate.

(10)

In this section—

“the applicable court” is—

(a)

in a case where the enforcing court is a magistrates’ court, the Crown Court;

(b)

in a case where the enforcing court is the Crown Court, the Court of Appeal;

“appropriate officer” has the same meaning as in section 41A.