These Regulations bring into operation on 16th April 2018 a code of practice made under section 303G of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (c.29)(“the 2002 Act”) in connection with the exercise of the powers conferred by virtue of section 303C of the 2002 Act. Section 303C is within new chapter 3A of Part 5 of the 2002 Act, which is inserted by section 15 of the Criminal Finances Act 2017 (c. 22).