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UK and the Netherlands agreement

01 September 1993

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A bilateral agreement was signed between the UK and the Netherlands on 15 September allowing cooperation in investigating and prosecuting drug traffickers and other criminals. It also enables cooperation in the tracing, freezing and confiscation of the proceeds of crime. The agreement was made under the Council of Europe convention on money laundering, search, seizure and confiscation of criminal proceeds. This is the 29th bilateral agreement undertaken by the UK with other countries under its Drug Trafficking Offences Act.

Home Office press release, 15.9.93.

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