Australian Capital Territory Current Acts Australian Capital Territory Current Acts(1) The DPP may apply to a relevant court for a conviction forfeiture order against a person.
Note A reference to a person generally includes a reference to a corporation as well as an individual, see the Legislation Act
, s 160. (See also the Legislation Act
, dict, pt 1, def person .)
(2) The application may be made before or after, or at the same time as, the person's conviction for a relevant offence.
(3) However, if the person has been convicted of the offence, the DPP must make the application within 2 years after the day of the conviction.
Note The court may allow leave for an application to be made after the time fixed by this section in certain circumstances (see s 246).