Proceeds of Crime Act 2002
A forfeiture of property to the Commonwealth under section 92 in relation to a person ' s conviction of an offence ceases to have effect if:
(a) the person ' s conviction of the offence is subsequently * quashed; and
(b) the forfeiture does not also relate to the person ' s conviction of other offences that have not been quashed; and
(c) the *responsible authority does not, within 14 days after the conviction is quashed, apply to the court that made the * restraining order referred to in paragraph 92(1)(b) for the forfeiture to be confirmed.
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However, unless and until a court decides otherwise on such an application, the * quashing of the conviction does not affect the forfeiture:
(a) for 14 days after the conviction is quashed; and
(b) if the *responsible authority makes such an application.
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