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Criminal Property Forfeiture Act 2002
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162 Absconding in connection with offence
A person charged with an offence absconds in connection with the
offence if:
(a) a warrant for the person's arrest for the offence is in force or
the person was arrested without warrant either before or after
the person was charged with the offence; and
(b) the charge has neither been disposed of nor finally
determined; and
(c) at least 6 months have passed since the warrant was issued;
and
(d) the person cannot be found.