Victorian Current Acts

CONFISCATION ACT 1997 - SECT 42

S. 42(1) amended by No. 79/2014 s. 18.

    (1)     If the Supreme Court or the County Court is satisfied, on application by—

        (a)     in the case of property forfeited under a civil forfeiture order, a prescribed person or a person belonging to a prescribed class of persons; or

        (b)     in any case, the DPP—

that a mortgage or charge to which the property is subject was created to limit the effect of a forfeiture order or a civil forfeiture order or automatic forfeiture or unexplained wealth forfeiture, it may discharge that mortgage or charge.

S. 42(2) repealed by No. 85/1998 s. 24(Sch. item 11).

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    (3)     The Registrar of Titles must make any amendments to the Register under the Transfer of Land Act 1958 that are necessary because of any order under subsection (1).

S. 43 amended by No. 79/2014 s. 19.