SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8Abolition of SOCA and NPIA

Part 2Minor and consequential amendments and repeals

Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (c. 29)

144(1)Section 378 (officers) is amended in accordance with this paragraph.

(2)In subsection (1), for paragraph (a) substitute—

(a)a National Crime Agency officer;.

(3)In subsection (2), for paragraph (a) substitute—

(a)a senior National Crime Agency officer;.

(4)In subsection (3)—

(a)in paragraph (a), for “member of SOCA’s staff” substitute “National Crime Agency officer”;

(b)in paragraph (b), for “senior member of SOCA’s staff” substitute “senior National Crime Agency officer”.

(5)In subsection (5), for “Director General of SOCA” substitute “Director General of the National Crime Agency”.

(6)In subsection (6A), for “a member of SOCA’s staff” substitute “a National Crime Agency officer”.

(7)In subsection (8)—

(a)for “senior member of SOCA’s staff” substitute “senior National Crime Agency officer”;

(b)in paragraph (a), for “Director General of SOCA” substitute “Director General of the National Crime Agency”;

(c)in paragraph (b), for “member of SOCA’s staff” substitute “other National Crime Agency officer”.