68AThird exception—property located outside Australia

#### 68A Third exception—property located outside Australia (1) Despite section 66, if property specified in a \*forfeiture order is property located outside \*Australia: (a) that property vests in equity in the Commonwealth; and (b) that property only vests in the Commonwealth at law to the extent permitted under the law in force in the place where that property is located; and (c) the \*responsible authority has power, on behalf of the Commonwealth, to do anything necessary or convenient to: (i) give notice of, or otherwise protect, the Commonwealth’s equitable interest in that property; or (ii) arrange for the enforcement of, or give effect to, the forfeiture order. > Note: The following is an example of action by the responsible authority under subparagraph (1)(c)(ii): arranging for a request under section 32 of the \*Mutual Assistance Act in relation to the enforcement of the forfeiture order. (2) Any action by the \*responsible authority under subparagraph (1)(c)(i) is not a dealing for the purposes of subsection 69(1). (3) Despite section 66 and subsection (1) of this section, if: (a) property specified in a \*forfeiture order is property located outside \*Australia; and (b) under the law in force in the place where that property is located, that property vests in a person; that property vests in that person under that law. (4) Subsection (3) does not affect any equitable interest vested in the Commonwealth by paragraph (1)(a).