[377A Code of practice of Attorney General or Advocate General for Northern Ireland]
Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (2002 c 29) | Legislation

[377A  Code of practice of Attorney General or Advocate General for Northern Ireland]

[(1)     The Attorney General must prepare a code of practice as to—

(a)     the exercise by the Director of Public Prosecutions[, SFO officers]. . . and the Director of the Serious Fraud Office of functions they have under this Chapter; and

(b)     the exercise by any other person, who is the relevant authority by virtue of section 357(9) in relation to a confiscation investigation, of functions he has under this Chapter in relation to England and Wales as the relevant authority.

(2)     The Advocate General for Northern Ireland must prepare a code of practice as to—

(a)     the exercise by the

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