Section 25Part 2 — The Financial Reporting Authority
Statement of information
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Where the court or summary court is proceeding under section 15 the Director of Public Prosecutions shall give the court a statement of information or, where the court is proceeding because it is appropriate to do so, it shall order the Director of Public Prosecutions to give the court a statement of informati on within a period specified by the court.
Where the Director of Public Prosecutions believes the defendant has a criminal lifestyle, the statement of information is a statement of matters the Director of Public Prosecutions believes are relevant in co nnection with deciding —
whether the defendant has a criminal lifestyle;
whether that person has benefited from that person’s general criminal conduct; and
that person’s benefit from the conduct.
A statement under subsection (2) shall include information the Director of Public Prosecutions believes is relevant —
in connection with the making by the court of a required assumption under section 19 ; and
for the purpose of enabling the court to decide if the circumstances are suc h that it shall not make such an assumption.
Where the Director of Public Prosecutions does not beli eve the defendant has a criminal lifestyle the statement of information is a statement of matters the Director of Public Prosecutions believes are relevant in connection with deciding whether the defendant has benefited from that person’s particular crimin al conduct and the defendant ’ s benefit from the conduct.
Where the Director of Public Prosecutions gives the court or summary court a statement of information —
that Director of Public Prosecutions may at any time give the court a further statement of information; and
that Director of Public Prosecutions shall give the court a further statement of information if the court orders that Director of Public Prosecutions to do so, and that Director of Public Prosecutions shall give it within the period the court orders.
The court or summary court may vary an order made under this section at any time.