Queensland Consolidated Acts

CRIMINAL PROCEEDS CONFISCATION ACT 2002 - SECT 72

72 When Supreme Court may give leave for s 71

(1) The Supreme Court may give leave to apply for an innocent interest exclusion order after the end of the 6 months mentioned in section 71 (2) (a) if it is satisfied the delay in applying was not because of the applicant’s neglect.

(2) Also, the Supreme Court may give a person mentioned in section 71 (2) (b) leave to apply for an innocent interest order only if it is satisfied there are special grounds, including, for example—

(a) for a good reason, the person did not attend the hearing of the application for the forfeiture order even though the person had notice of it; or

(b) particular evidence proposed to be presented by the person in the application was not available to the person when the application for the forfeiture order was heard.