Criminal Property Forfeiture Act 2002
56Dealing with property
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56 Dealing with property (1) A reference in this Act to dealing with property includes a reference to doing or attempting to do any of the following: (a) sell the property or give it away; (b) dispose of the property in any other way; (c) move or use the property; (d) accept the property as a gift; (e) take any profit, benefit or proceeds from the property; (f) create, increase or alter any legal or equitable right or obligation in relation to the property; (g) effect a change in the effective control of the property.
Criminal Property Forfeiture Act 2002 40 (2) In subsection (1), a reference to the use of property does not include reasonable and necessary use for ordinary daily requirements of life. (3) Subsection (1) does not prevent: (a) the renewal of a pre-existing lease agreement over land; or (b) the issue of a notice of default by a landlord or mortgagee, and the exercise of the landlord or mortgagee's rights, under the terms of the lease or mortgage, as the case may be.