Proceeds of Crime Act 2002

CHAPTER 2 - THE CONFISCATION SCHEME  

PART 2-5 - LITERARY PROCEEDS ORDERS  

Division 3 - How literary proceeds orders are obtained  

SECTION 164   Amendment of application  

164(1)    
The court hearing the application may amend the application:

(a) on application by the *responsible authority; or

(b) with the consent of the authority.

164(2)    
However, the court must not amend the application so as to include additional * literary proceeds in the application unless the court is satisfied that:

(a) the literary proceeds were not reasonably capable of identification when the application was originally made; or

(b) necessary evidence became available only after the application was originally made.

164(3)    

If:

(a) the *responsible authority applies to amend the application for a * literary proceeds order against a person; and

(b) the effect of the amendment would be to include additional * literary proceeds in the application;

the authority must give the person written notice of the application to amend.