Queensland Consolidated Acts

CRIMINAL PROCEEDS CONFISCATION ACT 2002 - SECT 278

278 Persons unamenable to justice under old Act

(1) If a person who was unamenable to justice under the old Act becomes amenable to justice after the commencement of this section, a provision of this Act applying to a person who later becomes amenable to justice applies to the person.

(2) Also, a person who, immediately before the commencement of this section, was unamenable to justice under the old Act because the person was found unfit for trial under the repealed Mental Health Act 1974 , part 4 is taken to be unamenable to justice because of section 109 of this Act.

(3) In addition, if a proceeding under the old Act had not been started against a person who became unamenable to justice before the commencement of this section, a proceeding may be started against the person under this Act.