Confiscation of Proceeds of Crime Act 1989
42KAppeals against freezing notices issued by authorised justices
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42K Appeals against freezing notices issued by authorised justices
42K Appeals against freezing notices issued by authorised justices
(1) A defendant, an authorised officer or another person claiming an interest in property affected by a freezing notice may, at any time before the notice is confirmed, apply to the appropriate court to have the freezing notice set aside or varied.
(2) An application may be heard before the day set down for hearing the application to confirm the notice.
(3) On an application, the appropriate court must proceed to deal with the matter under section 42L, whether or not an application has been made under section 42I.
ss 42D–42K: Ins 2005 No 73, Sch 1 [34].