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Crime (Confiscation of Profits) Act 1993
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### 78 Costs
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> > > (a) a person brings, or appears at, proceedings under this Act before a court in order –
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> > > > > (i) to prevent a forfeiture order or restraining order from being made against any property of that person; or
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> > > > > (ii) to have any property of that person excluded from a forfeiture order or restraining order; and
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> > > (b) that person is successful in those proceedings; and
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> > > (c) the court is satisfied that that person was not involved in any way in the commission of the offence in respect of which the forfeiture order or restraining order was sought or made –
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> the court may order the State to pay all costs incurred by that person in connection with the proceedings or such part of those costs as is determined by the court.