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Criminal Assets Recovery Act 1990
9AMeaning of “fraudulently acquired property”
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#### 9A Meaning of “fraudulently acquired property”
9A Meaning of “fraudulently acquired property”
> > (1) An interest in property is fraudulently acquired property if the interest is held in a false name and any of the following was knowingly used for the purposes of acquiring, or dealing with, that property—
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> > > (a) a false instrument (including a birth certificate or other identity document) or signature,
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> > > (b) a birth certificate or other identity document of another person.
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> > (2) In this section—
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> > false instrument has the same meaning as it has in Division 2 (False instruments) of Part 5 of the [Crimes Act 1900](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1900-040).
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> > identity document includes any document that may be used for the purposes of an identity verification procedure under the [Financial Transaction Reports Act 1988](http://www.legislation.gov.au/) of the Commonwealth.
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> **s 9A:** Ins 2005 No 32, Sch 1 \[11\].