Proceeds of Crime Act 2002

CHAPTER 2 - THE CONFISCATION SCHEME  

PART 2-5 - LITERARY PROCEEDS ORDERS  

Division 5 - The effect on literary proceeds orders of convictions being quashed  

SECTION 176  

176   Court may confirm literary proceeds order  

The court may confirm the * literary proceeds order if the court is satisfied that, when the *responsible authority applied for the order, the court could have made the order:

(a) on the ground that the person had committed the offence in relation to which the person ' s conviction was * quashed; and

(b) without relying on the person ' s conviction of the offence.