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322                Proceeds of Crime Act 2008                 c.13

                                      to realising no more than the value for the time being
                                      of the gift;

                                  (c) in a case where a confiscation order has not been made
                                      against the defendant, property must not be sold if the
                                      court so orders under subsection (4).

                                (4) If on an application by the defendant, or by the recipient
                           of a tainted gift, the court decides that property cannot be replaced
                           it may order that it must not be sold.

                                (5) An order under subsection (4) may be revoked or varied.



                                                       Committal

               Committal   118. (1) This section applies if —
               by court of
               summary
               jurisdiction       (a) a defendant is convicted of an offence by a court of
                                      summary jurisdiction; and
               P2002/29/70
                                  (b) the prosecutor asks the court to commit the defendant
                                      to the Court of General Gaol Delivery with a view to
                                      a confiscation order being considered under section
                                      66.

                                (2) In such a case the court of summary jurisdiction —

                                  (a) must commit the defendant to the Court of General Gaol
                                      Delivery in respect of the offence; and

                                  (b) may commit the defendant to the Court of General Gaol
                                      Delivery in respect of any other offence falling within
                                      subsection (3).


                                (3) An offence falls within this subsection if —

                                  (a) the defendant has been convicted of it by a court of
                                      summary jurisdiction or any other court; and


                                  (b) the court of summary jurisdiction has power to deal
                                      with the defendant in respect of it.

                                (4) If a committal is made under this section in respect of
                           an offence or offences —

                                  (a)  section 66 applies accordingly; and

                                  (b) the committal operates as a committal of the defendant
                                      to be dealt with by the Court of General Gaol Delivery
                                      in accordance with section 119.
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