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<p><del class="ministerial">The Home Office does not comment on particular cases.
The SFO investigates and prosecutes only the most serious or complex fraud, bribery
and corruption cases.</del></p><p><del class="ministerial">The decision to commence
an investigation is that of the Director alone. Government cannot interfere with the
operational independence of investigative or prosecutorial agencies. As new tools,
it is important that courts and law enforcement establishes the use and process to
ensure that they deliver the correct objectives.</del></p><p><ins class="ministerial">Three
UWOs have been applied for, and all granted, since the UWO power came into force in
January. The UWOs concern two assets under one investigation in relation to an Azerbaijan
national. As new tools, it is important that courts and law enforcement establishes
the use and process to ensure that they deliver the correct objectives. </ins></p><p>
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