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