▁Rec overy ▁Agency ▁created ▁by ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 2 ▁Act ▁became ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁Ser ious ▁Organ ised ▁Crime ▁Agency ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 8 . ▁ ▁In ▁turn ▁SO CA ▁became ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁National ▁Crime ▁Agency ▁for ▁the ▁UK ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 3 . ▁ ▁Part s ▁ 2 , ▁ 3 ▁& ▁ 4 ▁Part ▁ 2 , ▁sections ▁ 6   – ▁ 9 1 , ▁de als ▁with ▁the ▁transfer ▁of ▁power ▁to ▁make ▁conf is cation ▁orders ▁from ▁the ▁Mag istr ates ▁Court ▁and ▁High ▁Court ▁to ▁the ▁Crown ▁Court . ▁ ▁App lications ▁for ▁Rest raint ▁Or ders ▁or ▁Ch arg ing ▁Or ders ▁are ▁heard ▁in ▁the ▁Crown ▁Court . ▁The ▁Mag istr ates ▁Court ▁must ▁commit ▁conf is cation ▁cases ▁to ▁the ▁Crown ▁Court . ▁ ▁These ▁changes ▁apply ▁to ▁off ences ▁committed ▁after ▁the ▁comm enc ement ▁of ▁this ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁Act ▁on ▁ 2 3 ▁March ▁ 2 0 0 3 . ▁Conf is cation ▁or ▁rest raint ▁proceed ings ▁for ▁off ences ▁committed ▁before ▁ 2 3 ▁March ▁ 2 0 0 3 ▁would ▁be ▁de alt ▁with ▁under ▁the ▁reg imes ▁out lined ▁in ▁either ▁the ▁D rug ▁Tra ff ick ing ▁Act ▁ 1 9 9 4 ▁or ▁C riminal ▁Justice ▁Act ▁ 1 9 8 8 . ▁For ▁off ences ▁committed ▁over ▁a ▁period ▁of ▁time , ▁which ▁is ▁typically ▁the ▁case ▁where ▁an ▁ac quis itive ▁fra ud ▁has ▁been ▁committed