Third Parties and POCA Confiscation
Data Law Limited
Summary
- Tutor is available to students
Overview
Learning Outcomes
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On completion of this course you will:
- Understand who must do what and when
- Have considered the consequences if duties are not performed correctly
- Be aware of the pitfalls to watch out for
- Know what to do in order to prove or rebut such a claim
- Be able to ensure that you get paid for any work undertaken
What is the target audience?
- This course will be of interest to anyone involved in criminal law or criminal advocacy that advise or represent third parties or prosecuting in POCA proceedings.
Description
Since June 2015 third parties have had a statutory right to be heard on the making of a confiscation order under s6 POCA 2002. This bite-size course offers a practical examination of what is expected of all parties in such proceedings, their rights and duties.
Topics
- The statutory framework
- Which Criminal Procedure Rules apply?
- When can a third party be heard in court?
- Funding for third parties
- Risks of private payers
- Ethical issues
- Procedure
- What is required of the defendant / prosecutor / third party?
- Risks of non-compliance
- Evidencing a third party claim
- Useful case law
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