Proceeds of Crime Act 2002
286Discharge of pecuniary penalty orders and literary proceeds orders by credits to the Confiscated Assets Account
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286 Discharge of pecuniary penalty orders and literary proceeds orders by credits to the Confiscated Assets Account
(1) If the *Official Trustee credits, under this Division, money to the *Confiscated Assets Account as required by section 296 in satisfaction of a person’s liability under a *pecuniary penalty order, the person’s liability under the pecuniary penalty order is, to the extent of the credit, discharged. (2) If the *Official Trustee credits, under this Division, money to the *Confiscated Assets Account as required by section 296 in satisfaction of a person’s liability under a *literary proceeds order, the person’s liability under the literary proceeds order is, to the extent of the credit, discharged. (3) If the *Official Trustee credits, under this Division, money to the *Confiscated Assets Account as required by section 296 in satisfaction of a person’s liability under an *unexplained wealth order, the person’s liability under the unexplained wealth order is, to the extent of the credit, discharged.