Victorian Numbered Acts

CONFISCATION AND OTHER MATTERS AMENDMENT ACT 2016 (NO. 27 OF 2016) - SECT 17

For section 58(1) of the Confiscation Act 1997 substitute —

    "(1)     If an accused is convicted of a Schedule 2 offence—

        (a)     the DPP may apply to the Supreme Court or the court before which the accused was convicted of the offence; or

        (b)     where the accused was convicted of the offence before the Magistrates' Court or the Children's Court, an appropriate officer may apply to that court—

for a pecuniary penalty order.".