Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

CONFISCATION OF CRIMINAL ASSETS ACT 2003 - SECT 137

    (1)     This section applies if—

        (a)     an interstate restraining order expressly applies to—

              (i)     stated property in the ACT; or

              (ii)     all the property in the ACT of a person; or

              (iii)     all the property (other than stated property) in the ACT of a person; or

        (b)     an interstate automatic forfeiture decision expressly applies to property in the ACT; or

        (c)     an interstate forfeiture order expressly applies to property in the ACT; or

        (d)     an interstate unexplained wealth order expressly applies to property in the ACT.

    (2)     An authenticated copy of the order or decision may be registered in a relevant court by the applicant for the order or decision, the DPP or a person prescribed by regulation.

    (3)     An authenticated copy of any amendment of the order or decision (made before or after the registration of the order or decision) may be registered in a relevant court by a person mentioned in subsection (2).

    (4)     Registration of the order or decision, and any amendment of the order or decision, may be refused to the extent that the order or decision, or the order or decision as amended, could not, on registration, be enforced in the ACT.

    (5)     The order or decision, and any amendment of the order or decision, must be registered in accordance with the procedure of the relevant court.