Proceeds of Crime Act 2002
154Matters taken into account in deciding whether to make literary proceeds orders
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154 Matters taken into account in deciding whether to make literary proceeds orders
In deciding whether to make a *literary proceeds order, the court: (a) must take into account: (i) the nature and purpose of the product or activity from which the *literary proceeds were derived; and (ii) whether supplying the product or carrying out the activity was in the public interest; and (iii) the social, cultural or educational value of the product or activity; and (iv) the seriousness of the offence to which the product or activity relates; and (v) how long ago the offence was committed; and (b) may take into account such other matters as it thinks fit.