Section 53 amends the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (POCA), which adds ‘offences relating to things for use in serious crime’ into the relevant territorial schedules, as set out in subsection (2) (3) and (4). This means the ‘relevant articles’ listed in section 53 may be confiscated under POCA.
Part 3: Prevention of Serious Crime Offences relating to things for use in serious crime Section 54: Confiscation of assets