A Bill to provide that payment of the recoverable amount determined in a confiscation order by a court must be included as a component of a custodial sentence; to provide that non-payment of the recoverable amount be a criminal offence; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
30 March 2015
The bill would require the recoverable amount set in a confiscation order to be paid as part of the offender’s custodial sentence. If that amount is not paid, non-payment would become a new criminal offence. It also includes related provisions to connect these changes to broader sentencing and enforcement rules.
The bill is currently at the second reading in the House of Commons and has not yet progressed to committee stage or to the Lords.
Generated 21 February 2026
This Bill was presented to Parliament on 19 March 2015. This is known as the first reading and there was no debate on the Bill at this stage.
The 2014-15 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
