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Proceeds of Crime Act 2002
181Examination orders relating to applications relating to quashing of convictions
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#### 181 Examination orders relating to applications relating to quashing of convictions
(1) If an application relating to the \*quashing of a person’s conviction of an offence is made, as mentioned in section 81, 107, 146 or 173, the court to which the application is made may make an order (an examination order) for the \*examination of any person, including:
(a) the person whose conviction is quashed; or
(b) a person whose property is, or a person who has an \*interest in property that is, the subject of the forfeiture, \*pecuniary penalty order or \*literary proceeds order to which the application relates; or
(c) the spouse or \*de facto partner of a person referred to in paragraph (a) or (b);
about the \*affairs of a person referred to in paragraph (a), (b) or (c).
(2) The \*examination order ceases to have effect:
(a) if the application is withdrawn; or
(b) when the court makes a decision on the application.