over ing ▁the ▁Pro ceed s ▁of ▁Crime ". ▁It ▁de als ▁with ▁a ▁wide ▁range ▁of ▁matters ▁relevant ▁to ▁UK ▁law ▁on ▁proceed s ▁of ▁crime ▁issues . ▁ ▁These ▁include ▁conf is cation ▁orders ▁against ▁conv icted ▁individuals ▁( re qu iring ▁payment ▁to ▁the ▁State ▁based ▁upon ▁the ▁benefit ▁obtained ▁from ▁their ▁cr imes ), ▁civil ▁recovery ▁of ▁proceed s ▁of ▁crime ▁from ▁un conv icted ▁individuals , ▁tax ation ▁of ▁prof its ▁generated ▁from ▁crime , ▁UK ▁anti - m oney ▁la und ering ▁legisl ation , ▁powers ▁of ▁investigation ▁into ▁sus pected ▁proceed s ▁of ▁crime ▁off ences , ▁and ▁international ▁co - operation ▁by ▁UK ▁law ▁enfor cement ▁ag encies ▁against ▁money ▁la und ering . ▁ ▁The ▁Act ▁has ▁been ▁am ended ▁since ▁ 2 0 0 2 , ▁most ▁particularly ▁by ▁the ▁Ser ious ▁Organ ised ▁Crime ▁and ▁Police ▁Act ▁ 2 0 0 5 , ▁the ▁Ser ious ▁Crime ▁Act ▁ 2 0 0 7 ▁and ▁the ▁Ser ious ▁Crime ▁Act ▁ 2 0 1 5 . ▁▁▁ ▁The ▁money ▁la und ering ▁prov isions ▁in ▁Part ▁ 7 ▁of ▁the ▁Act ▁are ▁supported ▁by ▁the ▁UK ▁M oney ▁Lau nd ering ▁Reg ulations ▁ 2 0 0 7 . ▁ ▁Among st ▁other ▁things , ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 2 ▁Act ▁simplified ▁the ▁conv iction ▁of ▁crim inals ▁sus pected ▁of ▁money ▁la und ering ▁because ▁prior ▁to ▁it ▁being ▁en act ed ▁pro sec utors ▁had ▁to ▁work ▁with ▁two ▁different