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Criminal Property Forfeiture Act 2002
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53 Real property
(1) If a restraining order is issued in relation to land:
(a) the applicant in relation to the restraining order must lodge an
instrument, together with a copy of the restraining order, with
the Registrar-General; and
(b) the instrument has effect as a memorandum mentioned in
section 35 of the Land Title Act 2000 and is taken to be lodged
by the appropriate Minister; and
(c) the restraining order takes effect in relation to the land when
the instrument is registered under the Land Title Act 2000 and
the Registrar-General enters a statutory restrictions notice in
the land register.
(2) If, in accordance with section 52, a restraining order ceases to have
effect and the order relates wholly or in part to land:
(a) the DPP must lodge an instrument with the Registrar-General
advising that the order has ceased to have effect; and
(b) despite section 52, the restraining order only ceases to have
effect in relation to the land when the instrument mentioned in
paragraph (a) is registered under the Land Title Act 2000 and
the statutory restrictions notice is removed from the land
register.