Confiscation of Proceeds of Crime Act 1989
26Discharge of pecuniary penalty orders
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26 Discharge of pecuniary penalty orders
26 Discharge of pecuniary penalty orders
(1) A pecuniary penalty order is discharged—
(a) if the conviction in reliance on which the order is made is subsequently quashed, or
(b) the pecuniary penalty order is discharged by the court which hears an appeal against it under section 92 (appeals).
(2) If a pecuniary penalty order is registered under the Service and Execution of Process Act 1992 of the Commonwealth, notice of the discharge of that order must be given as prescribed by the rules of the Supreme Court.
s 26: Am 2017 No 40, Sch 1.3 [4].