Act of Sederunt (Rules of the Court of Session Amendment No. 10) (Proceeds of Crime: External Requests and Orders etc.) 2005
This Act of Sederunt amends the Rules of the Court of Session 1994 (S.I. 1994/1443) (“the Rules”). The amendments are consequential upon the Criminal Justice (International Co-operation) Act 1990 (Enforcement of Overseas Forfeiture Orders (Scotland) Order 2005, which makes provision for the enforcement of overseas orders for the forfeiture of property used in crime, and the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (External Requests and Orders) Order 2005, which makes provision under section 444 of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 for giving effect to requests and orders from other countries regarding recovery of the proceeds of crime (“the Orders in Council”).