PART 6 INVESTIGATION ORDERS
SECTION 4: ORDERS UNDER THE PROCEEDS OF CRIME ACT 2002

Content of application for an account monitoring order
6.19. As well as complying with rule 6.14, an applicant who wants the court to make an account monitoring order for the provision of account information must—
(a) specify—
(i) the information sought,
(ii) the period during which the applicant wants the respondent to provide that information (to a maximum of 90 days), and
(iii) when and in what manner the applicant wants the respondent to provide that information;
(b) explain why the information is likely to be of substantial value to the investigation;
(c) 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
(d) propose the terms of the order.
[Note. See sections 370, 371 and 374 of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 .
2002 c. 29; section 370 was amended by section 77 of, and paragraphs 1 and 12 of Schedule 10 to, the Serious Crime Act 2007 (c. 27).
A Crown Court judge may make an account monitoring order for the purposes of a confiscation investigation or a money laundering investigation.
The applicant for an account monitoring order must be an ‘appropriate officer’ as defined by section 378(1), (4) and (5) of the Act.
‘Account information’ is defined by section 370 of the 2002 Act.]