Crimes Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 2011 (174 of 2011)

Schedule 2   Proceeds of crime amendments

Part 1   Responsible authorities for proceeds of crime: the DPP and the AFP

Division 1   Main amendments

Proceeds of Crime Act 2002

5   Section 338

Insert:

proceeds of crime authority means:

(a) the Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police; or

(b) the *DPP.

Note 1: Section 69C of the Australian Federal Police Act 1979 provides for the delegation of the functions, powers and duties of the Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police under this Act.

Note 2: Section 31 of the Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1983 provides for the delegation of the functions of the DPP.

Note 3: If an application for a principal order, or a principal order, has already been made, the proceeds of crime authority responsible for the application or the order is referred to as the responsible authority (see the definition in this section).