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PROCEEDS OF CRIME ACT 2002 No. 85, 2002 - SECT 53

Jurisdictional issues concerning forfeiture orders

(1) A court cannot make a * forfeiture order in respect of property if the court does not have jurisdiction with respect to the recovery of property of that kind. (2) A court may make a * forfeiture order in respect of property even though, apart from section 314, the court does not have jurisdiction with respect to property whose value equals the value of that property. (3) A reference in subsection (1) to a court having jurisdiction with respect to the recovery of property includes a reference to the court having jurisdiction, under a * corresponding law, to make an * interstate forfeiture order in respect of property.



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