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Confiscation of Criminal Assets Act 2003
54Conviction forfeiture orders—making
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54 Conviction forfeiture orders—making
(1) On application under section 53, the court must make an order for the
forfeiture to the Territory of tainted property in relation to the relevant
offence if satisfied that—
(a) the offender has been convicted of the offence; and
(b) the offender has not been cleared of the offence; and
(c) the property, or any of the property, to which the application
relates is tainted property in relation to the offence.
(2) If a court makes the order, it must state in the order—
(a) the property to which it applies; and
(b) what it considers to be the value of the property (other than
money) to be forfeited to the Territory under the order at the time
the order is made.