Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) The Attorney - General may direct the proceeds of crime authority authorised under section 34 to apply to a court in which:
(a) a foreign pecuniary penalty order; or
(b) a foreign restraining order;
has been registered under this Subdivision for cancellation of the registration.
(2) Without limiting subsection (1), the Attorney - General may give a direction under that subsection in relation to an order if the Attorney - General is satisfied that:
(a) the order has ceased to have effect in the foreign country in which the order was made; or
(b) cancellation of the order is appropriate having regard to the arrangements entered into between Australia and the foreign country in relation to the enforcement of orders of that kind.
(3) The court to which a proceeds of crime authority applies in accordance with a direction under subsection (1) must cancel the registration accordingly.