Proceeds of Crime Act 2002
CHAPTER 2
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THE CONFISCATION SCHEME
PART 2-2
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FORFEITURE ORDERS
Division 5
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Reducing the effect of forfeiture orders
Subdivision C
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Compensating for proportion of property not derived or realised from commission of any offence
SECTION 79
Giving notice of matters relevant to an application
79(1)
An applicant for a * compensation order must give written notice to the *responsible authority of both the application and the grounds on which the order is sought.
79(2)
The *responsible authority may appear and adduce evidence at the hearing of the application.
79(3)
The *responsible authority must give the applicant notice of any grounds on which it proposes to contest the application. However, the authority need not do so until it has had a reasonable opportunity to conduct *examinations in relation to the application.
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Hide history noteAn applicant for a * compensation order must give written notice to the *responsible authority of both the application and the grounds on which the order is sought.
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The responsible authority in relation to an application for a compensation order is the authority responsible for the forfeiture order or forfeiture application referred to in section 77 (making compensation orders).
79(2)
The *responsible authority may appear and adduce evidence at the hearing of the application.
79(3)
The *responsible authority must give the applicant notice of any grounds on which it proposes to contest the application. However, the authority need not do so until it has had a reasonable opportunity to conduct *examinations in relation to the application.
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