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Version status: In force | Document consolidation status: Updated to reflect all known changes
Version date: 14 November 1994 - onwards
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20. Realisation of property.

(1) Where -

(a) a confiscation order is made under this Act,

(b) the confiscation order is not subject to appeal, and

(c) the confiscation order has not been satisfied,

the High Court may, on an application by the Director of Public Prosecutions, exercise the powers conferred by subsections (2) to (6) of this section.

(2) The court may appoint a person to be a receiver in respect of realisable property.

(3) The court may empower a receiver appointed under subsection (2) of this section or under section 24 of this Act to take possession of the property subject to such conditions or exceptions as may be specified by the court.

(4) The court may order any person having possession or control of realisable property to give possession of it to the receiver.

(5) The court may empower the receiver to realise any realisable property in such manner as the court may direct.