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397. Customer information orders

(1) The sheriff may, on an application made to him by the appropriate person, make a customer information order if he is satisfied that each of the requirements for the making of the order is fulfilled.

(1A) No application for a customer information order may be made in relation to a detained cash investigation, a detained property investigation, a frozen funds investigation or a cryptoasset investigation.

(2) In making a customer information order in relation to a civil recovery investigation the sheriff shall act in the exercise of his civil jurisdiction.

(3) The application for a customer information order must state that -

(a) a person specified in the application is subject to a confiscation investigation, a civil recovery investigation or a money laundering investigation.

(b) [deleted]

(4) The application must also state that -

(a) the order is sought for the purposes of the investigation;

(b) the order is sought against the financial institution or financial institutions specifi

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