3Principal objects

3 Principal objects

3 Principal objects

The principal objects of this Act are—

(a) to deprive persons of the proceeds of, and benefits derived from, the commission of offences against certain laws of the State, and

(b) to provide for the forfeiture of property used in or in connection with the commission of such offences or substitutable tainted property, and

(c) to enable law enforcement authorities effectively to trace such proceeds, benefits and property, and

(d) to provide for the enforcement in the State of forfeiture orders, pecuniary penalty orders and restraining orders made in respect of offences against the laws of other States.

s 3: Am 2016 No 16, Sch 1 [1].