King v Serious Fraud Office – WLR Daily

Posted May 13th, 2008 in jurisdiction, law reports, proceeds of crime by sally

King v Serious Fraud Office [2008] EWCA Crim 530; [2008] WLR (D) 147

“Arts 6, 7 and 8 of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (External Requests and Orders) Order 2005, read as a whole, provided a scheme to make a restraint order in response to an external request only in respect of property in England and Wales. There was no power to make a restraint order in respect of property outside the jurisdiction.”

WLR Daily 12th May 2008

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