Proceeds of Crime Act 2002
180BExamination orders relating to applications for compensation
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180B Examination orders relating to applications for compensation
(1) If an application for an order under section 77 or 94A (which deal with compensation) is made in relation to an *interest in property that has been or may be forfeited, the court to which the application is made may make an order (an examination order) for the *examination of any person including: (a) a person who has or claims an *interest in the property; or (b) the spouse or *de facto partner of a person referred to in paragraph (a); about the *affairs of a person referred to in paragraph (a) or (b). (2) The *examination order ceases to have effect when: (a) the application is withdrawn; or (b) the court makes a decision on the application.