Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

PROCEEDS OF CRIME ACT 1991 (NO. 103 OF 1991) - SECT 34

34. (1) There are to be paid into the Trust Fund—

        (a)     proceeds of confiscated assets;

        (b)     money derived from the enforcement of an interstate forfeiture order registered in a Territory, other than money covered by a direction under subsection 20 (4) or 28 (5); and

        (c)     the Territory's share, under the equitable sharing program, of proceeds resulting from a breach of the criminal law of the Commonwealth, a State or another Territory.

(2) Subject to section 37, all amounts paid to the Trust Fund are to be identified in accordance with the regulations as distributable funds or suspended funds and are to retain that identity while they remain within the Trust Fund.

(3) Where an amount payable to the Territory must, under this section, be paid to the Trust Fund, payment of that amount into the Trust Fund is, for all purposes, taken to be payment to the Territory.