Proceeds of Crime Amendment Regulations 2006 (No. 3)1

Select Legislative Instrument 2006 No. 209

I, PHILIP MICHAEL JEFFERY, Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002.

Dated 10 August 2006

P. M. JEFFERY

Governor‑General

By His Excellency’s Command

CHRISTOPHER MARTIN ELLISON

Minister for Justice and Customs

1 Name of Regulations

  These Regulations are the Proceeds of Crime Amendment Regulations 2006 (No. 3).

2 Commencement

  These Regulations commence on the day after they are registered.

3 Amendment of Proceeds of Crime Regulations 2002

  Schedule 1 amends the Proceeds of Crime Regulations 2002.

Schedule 1 Amendment

(regulation 3)

[1] Before Division 2.1

insert

Division 2.1A Orders about forfeited property

9A Additional function of DPP

  The DPP may represent the Commonwealth in proceedings relating to an application for an order under section 102 or 103 of the Act.

9B Giving notice of matters relevant to application for order under section 102 or 103 of Act

 (1) An applicant for an order under section 102 or 103 of the Act must give written notice to the DPP of both the application and the grounds on which the order is sought.

 (2) The DPP must give the applicant notice of any grounds on which it proposes to contest the application.

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