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<p>The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) does not receive Mutual Legal Assistance (MLA) requests
directly, but in appropriate cases the United Kingdom Central Authority (UKCA) will
refer an MLA request to the SFO for execution. the table below details the number
of requests for mutual legal assistance in relation to corruption have been referred
to the SFO by the UKCA in each of the past 4 years.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>2010
10</p><p> </p><p>2011 9</p><p> </p><p>2012 11</p><p> </p><p>2013 14</p><p> </p><p>
</p><p> </p><p>A breakdown by country is not provided as it may lead to the identification
of an individual MLA request and it is Government policy neither to confirm nor deny
the existence, content or status of any individual MLA request.</p><p> </p>
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