Receivers: supplementary provisions
19. (1) Where a receiver appointed under section 10 or 12 or in
pursuance of a charging order takes any action
(a) in relation to property which is not realisable property,
being action which he would be entitled to take if it were
such property;
(b)
believing, and having reasonable grounds for believing,
that he is entitled to take that action in relation to that
property,
he shall not be liable to any person in respect of any loss or damage
resulting from his action except in so far as the loss or damage is
caused by his negligence.
(2) Any amount due in respect of the remuneration and expenses
of a receiver so appointed shall, if no sum is available to be
applied in payment of it under section 13(3)(a), be paid by the
prosecutor or, in a case where proceedings for a drug trafficking
offence are not instituted, by the person on whose application the
receiver was appointed.