Reports, Legislation, Notes and Information

The following Legislation has formed an integral part in financial investigation for many years with POCA [2002] now quickly becoming our main weapon in taking the proceeds of crime away from the criminals;


Proceeds of Crime Act [2002]


Criminal Justice Act [1988]


Criminal Justice Act [1993]


Proceeds of Crime Act [1995]


Drug Trafficking Act [1994]


Powers of the Criminal Courts (sentencing) Act [2000]



For anyone involved in financial investigation these guidance notes are of great use in translating the legislation;

Proceeds of Crime Act [2002] Explantory Notes

Criminal Justice Act [2003] Explanatory Notes

Serious Organised Crime and Police Act [2005]


Money Laundering Updates [ARA]

Proceeds of Crime Update [ARA]

Special Editions [ARA]

Press Releases [ARA]

Progress Reports

There are no reports at the moment. 

More specific reports outlining the work of the NE RART will appear here shortly.

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