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

Australian Federal Police Act 1979

1   At the end of section 69C

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(3) The Commissioner may, in writing, delegate to the Deputy Commissioner or a senior executive AFP employee all or any of the Commissioner's powers, functions or duties as a proceeds of crime authority under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 or any other Act.

Note: As a proceeds of crime authority, the Commissioner may conduct proceedings under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002, and has related powers, functions and duties under that Act and other Acts (see the definitions of proceeds of crime authority and responsible authority in section 338 of that Act).