Proceeds of Crime Act 2002

CHAPTER 2 - THE CONFISCATION SCHEME  

PART 2-2 - FORFEITURE ORDERS  

Division 4 - Effect of forfeiture orders  

SECTION 68   Second exception - if a joint owner dies before the order was made  

68(1)    
Despite section 66 , if a person:


(a) was, immediately before his or her death, the joint owner of property specified in the * forfeiture order; but


(b) died before the order was made, but:


(i) after the *responsible authority applied for the order; or

(ii) while a * restraining order covering the property was in force;

that property is taken to have vested in the Commonwealth immediately before the person ' s death.


68(2)    
Any such * restraining order is also taken to have continued to apply to the property as if the person had not died.


 

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