sec.93ZZQMaking of hardship order

### sec.93ZZQ Making of hardship order The Supreme Court may, on an application under section 93ZZO , make an order mentioned in section 93ZZR (1) (a hardship order ) in relation to special property if it is satisfied— the applicant is a dependant of the person against whom the serious drug offender confiscation order was made; and the operation of the serious drug offender confiscation order will cause hardship to the dependant. However, the court must not make a hardship order in favour of an adult dependant of the person against whom the serious drug offender confiscation order was made unless the court is satisfied the dependant had no knowledge of the relevant qualifying offence or a relevant pre-qualifying offence. In this section— relevant , in relation to a qualifying offence or pre-qualifying offence, means the qualifying offence or a pre-qualifying offence on the basis of which the serious drug offender confiscation order was made. special property means— any property, if the last change of ownership resulted from the death of someone other than the person against whom the serious drug offender confiscation order was made; or property given under a will property that is or was the dependant’s principal place of residence, if— the last change of ownership of the property was at least 6 years before the relevant qualifying offence was committed; and the property was occupied by the dependant as his or her principal place of residence for a consecutive period of 2 years during the 6-year period mentioned in subparagraph (i) . For subsection (3) , if an offence has been committed over a period of time, the date of commission of the offence is the date the person started committing the offence. s 93ZZQ ins 2013 No. 21 s 42 (sec.93ZZQ-ssec.1) The Supreme Court may, on an application under section 93ZZO , make an order mentioned in section 93ZZR (1) (a hardship order ) in relation to special property if it is satisfied— the applicant is a dependant of the person against whom the serious drug offender confiscation order was made; and the operation of the serious drug offender confiscation order will cause hardship to the dependant. (sec.93ZZQ-ssec.2) However, the court must not make a hardship order in favour of an adult dependant of the person against whom the serious drug offender confiscation order was made unless the court is satisfied the dependant had no knowledge of the relevant qualifying offence or a relevant pre-qualifying offence. (sec.93ZZQ-ssec.3) In this section— relevant , in relation to a qualifying offence or pre-qualifying offence, means the qualifying offence or a pre-qualifying offence on the basis of which the serious drug offender confiscation order was made. special property means— any property, if the last change of ownership resulted from the death of someone other than the person against whom the serious drug offender confiscation order was made; or property given under a will property that is or was the dependant’s principal place of residence, if— the last change of ownership of the property was at least 6 years before the relevant qualifying offence was committed; and the property was occupied by the dependant as his or her principal place of residence for a consecutive period of 2 years during the 6-year period mentioned in subparagraph (i) . (sec.93ZZQ-ssec.4) For subsection (3) , if an offence has been committed over a period of time, the date of commission of the offence is the date the person started committing the offence. - (a) the applicant is a dependant of the person against whom the serious drug offender confiscation order was made; and - (b) the operation of the serious drug offender confiscation order will cause hardship to the dependant. - (a) any property, if the last change of ownership resulted from the death of someone other than the person against whom the serious drug offender confiscation order was made; or Example— property given under a will - (b) property that is or was the dependant’s principal place of residence, if— (i) the last change of ownership of the property was at least 6 years before the relevant qualifying offence was committed; and (ii) the property was occupied by the dependant as his or her principal place of residence for a consecutive period of 2 years during the 6-year period mentioned in subparagraph (i) . - (i) the last change of ownership of the property was at least 6 years before the relevant qualifying offence was committed; and - (ii) the property was occupied by the dependant as his or her principal place of residence for a consecutive period of 2 years during the 6-year period mentioned in subparagraph (i) . - (i) the last change of ownership of the property was at least 6 years before the relevant qualifying offence was committed; and - (ii) the property was occupied by the dependant as his or her principal place of residence for a consecutive period of 2 years during the 6-year period mentioned in subparagraph (i) .