The Criminal Offences Confiscation Fund (COCF) (FOI)

​Request 692934325

Since the establishment of The Criminal Offences Confiscation Fund (COCF) that was established under Article 24 of the Proceeds of Crime (Jersey) Law 1999 

1. How much in total (£) has been deposited in the COCF since inception? 

2. Since inception, how much has been paid out of the COCF for various Jersey projects and initiatives? 

3. What is the balance of funds in the COCF as of 4 March 2025

Response 

1 & 2 

Data for 2016 and part of 2017 is publicly available in response to previous Freedom of Information requests which can be accessed via the links provided below. Article 23 of the Freedom of Information (Jersey) Law 2011 has been applied to this data. 

Criminal Offences Confiscations Fund receipts and pay-outs (FOI)

Criminal Offences Confiscation Fund (FOI)​

The attached document details additional information for 2017, and for 2018 to 28.02.2025 inclusive.  

Data Attachment.pdf​

3.

The last reconciled accounts are as of 28.02.2025, the fund balance as at that date is £2,481,630.

Article applied 

Article 23 - Information accessible to applicant by other means

(1) Information is absolutely exempt information if it is reasonably available to the applicant, otherwise than under this Law, whether or not free of charge.

(2) A scheduled public authority that refuses an application for information on this ground must make reasonable efforts to inform the applicant where the applicant may obtain the information.