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183 Confiscation Amendment Act 2010—freezing orders
(1) An application for a freezing order under section 31D(1A) as inserted by section 46 of the **Confiscation Amendment Act 2010** may be made on or after the commencement of section 46 of that Act irrespective of whether the Schedule 2 offence to which the property relates was committed before, on or after that commencement.
(2) On and from the commencement of Part 3 of the **Confiscation Amendment Act 2010** an application for a civil forfeiture restraining order may be made in relation to money in an account which is subject to a freezing order made and in force immediately before the commencement of that Part.
(3) Any pending application for a freezing order made but not determined before the commencement of Part 3 of the **Confiscation Amendment Act 2010** is to be determined under this Act as in force immediately before that commencement.
S. 184 inserted by No. 68/2010 s. 69.