[303V Victims and other owners]
Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (2002 c 29) | Legislation

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[303V  Victims and other owners]

[(1)     A person who claims that any property detained under this Chapter, or any part of it, belongs to him or her may apply for the property or part to be released.

(2)     An application under subsection (1) is to be made—

(a)     in England and Wales or Northern Ireland, to a magistrates' court;

(b)     in Scotland, to the sheriff.

(3)     The application may be made in the course of proceedings under section

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