The Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (c.25)

87In section 156 of the Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (exploitation proceeds orders: qualifying offenders)—

(a)in subsection (2)—

(i)the word “or” immediately following paragraph (b) is repealed, and

(ii)after paragraph (b) insert—

“(ba)has been acquitted by such a court of an offence by reason of the special defence set out in section 51A of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 (c.46), or”, and

(b)in subsection (3)(a)—

(i)the word “or” immediately following sub-paragraph (ii) is repealed, and

(ii)after sub-paragraph (ii) insert—

“(iia)such a court has made, in respect of a foreign offence, a finding equivalent to a finding of the person’s acquittal by reason of the special defence set out in section 51A of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995, or”.