Commentary on Sections Part 3: Other Measures to Prevent or Disrupt Serious and Other Crime Schedule 9: Transfers to SOCA or NPIA Section 82: Powers of management receivers and enforcement receivers
275.Section 82 amends sections 49 and 51 of POCA to enable management and enforcement receivers who are appointed by the courts in England and Wales to be given powers to sell or otherwise dispose of assets which are perishable or which ought to be disposed of before their value diminishes, before a person having an interest in that property has had an opportunity to make representations. Section 82 also amends sections 197 and 199 of POCA to give management and enforcement receivers in Northern Ireland similar powers.