1. The difference between the seizure by the public security bureau and the seizure by the court is that the purpose of seizure by the public security organ and the court is different, and the purpose of seizure by the public security organ is to fix evidence and smooth investigation. The purpose of the people's court is to make the final and smooth execution of the judgment a seizure.
2. Legal basis: Article 102 of the Criminal Procedure Law of People's Republic of China (PRC).
When necessary, the people's court may take preservation measures to seal up, detain or freeze the defendant's property. The plaintiff or the people's procuratorate in an incidental civil action may apply to the people's court for preservation measures. The people's court shall adopt preservation measures and apply the relevant provisions of the Civil Procedure Law.
2. Is there a time limit for the vehicles seized by the court?
1. Yes, the longest normal time is one year. If the applicant applies for an extension, the longest period shall not exceed one and a half years. The specific provisions are as follows:
Provisions of the Supreme People's Court on the Attachment, Seizure and Freezing of Property in Civil Execution by People's Courts The time limit for people's courts to freeze bank deposits and other funds of the person subjected to execution shall not exceed six months, the time limit for attachment and seizure of movable property shall not exceed one year, and the time limit for attachment, seizure of immovable property and freezing of other property rights shall not exceed two years.
2, except as otherwise provided by laws and judicial interpretations. If the person subjected to execution applies for an extension of the time limit, the people's court shall go through the formalities of sealing up, distraining and freezing before the expiration of the time limit for sealing up, distraining and freezing, and the extension period shall not exceed half of the time limit specified in the preceding paragraph.