169 No order made: reconsideration of case
Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (2002 c 29) | Legislation

Reconsideration

169  No order made: reconsideration of case

(1)     This section applies if—

(a)     the first condition in section 156 is satisfied but no court has proceeded under that section,

(b)     there is evidence which was not available to the prosecutor on the relevant date,

(c)     before the end of the period of six years starting with the date of conviction the prosecutor . . . applies to the Crown Court to consider the evidence, and

(d)     after considering the evidence the court believes it is appropriate for it to proceed under section 156.

(2)     If this section applies the court must proceed under section 156, and when it does so subsections (3) to (8) below apply.

(3)     If the court has already sentenced the defendant for the offence (or any of the offences)

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