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PROCEEDS OF CRIME ACT 2002 - SECT 28A

Prohibition of publication of evidence--proceedings for restraining orders

  (1)   If a * proceeds of crime authority applies to a court for a * restraining order, the court may make an order under subsection   (2).

  (2)   If it appears to the court to be necessary in order to prevent prejudice to the administration of justice, the court may make an order prohibiting or restricting the publication of all or any of the matters referred to in the following provisions (whichever is applicable) that are contained in an affidavit made in support of the application:

  (a)   subsection   17(3);

  (b)   subsection   18(3);

  (c)   paragraph   19(1)(e);

  (d)   subsection   20(3);

  (e)   subsection   20A(3).

  (3)   The court may make an order under subsection   (2) at any time after the application is made and before it is determined.

  (4)   The power conferred by subsection   (2) is in addition to, and is not taken to derogate from, any other power of the court.

Note:   In addition to this Division, section   44 provides for property to be excluded from a restraining order on the giving of satisfactory security.



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