99 Postponement
Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (2002 c 29) | Legislation

Procedural matters

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(1)     The court may—

(a)     proceed under section 92 before it sentences the accused for the offence (or any of the offences concerned), or

(b)     postpone proceedings under section 92 for a specified period.

(2)     A period of postponement may be extended.

(3)     A period of postponement (including one as extended) must not end after the permitted period ends.

(4)     But subsection (3) does not apply if there are exceptional circumstances or if the

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