Queensland Consolidated Acts

CRIMINAL PROCEEDS CONFISCATION ACT 2002 - SECT 77

77 Application for proceeds assessment order

(1) The State may apply to the Supreme Court for an order (
"proceeds assessment order" ) requiring a person to pay to the State the value of the proceeds derived from the person’s illegal activity that took place within 6 years before the day the application for the order is made.

(2) The State must give notice of the application to—

(a) the person against whom the order is sought; and

(b) anyone else who the commission, or if the application is made for the State by a police officer, the commissioner of the police service reasonably suspects may be affected by the order.

(3) A person given notice under subsection (2) may appear at the hearing of the application.

(4) The absence of a person required to be given notice of the application does not prevent the Supreme Court from making a proceeds assessment order.

(5) The 6 years mentioned in subsection (1) includes periods before and after the commencement of this section.