Proceeds of Crime Act 2002
The court may vary the *pecuniary penalty order by reducing the *penalty amount by an amount worked out under subsection (2) if the court is satisfied that:
(a) the order relates to more than one offence; and
(b) when the *responsible authority applied for the order, the court could have made the order in relation to at least one of the offences that has not been *quashed.
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Hide history note149A(2)
The amount is an amount equal to so much of the *penalty amount as the court reasonably believes to be attributable to a person's conviction of an offence:
(a) to which the *pecuniary penalty order relates; and
(b) that was *quashed.
149A(3)
In determining the amount by which the *penalty amount should be reduced under subsection (2), the court may have regard to:
(a) the transcripts and evidence referred to in subsection 148(2) ; and
(b) the transcript of, and the evidence given in, any proceedings relating to the application for the *pecuniary penalty order or any application to vary the order; and
(c) any other matter that the court considers relevant.
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