Definitions
20B Definitions
For the purposes of this Part—
illicit goods means goods the possession of which is a contravention of a law of this jurisdiction.
relevant offence means—
an offence against the law of this jurisdiction that carries a maximum penalty of imprisonment for 3 years or more, or
any other offence against the law of this jurisdiction that is prescribed by the regulations.
suspect, when used as a noun, means a person reasonably suspected of having committed or being likely to have committed, or of committing or being likely to be committing, a relevant offence.
For the purposes of this Part, references in this Act—
to a controlled activity are to be construed (with any necessary modifications) as references to controlled conduct, and
to criminal activity or corrupt conduct as a single phrase (but not to criminal activity on its own) are to be construed (with any necessary modifications) as references to a relevant offence.
This provision refers to the regulations (prescribed by the regulations
). Made under this Act:
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandumSecond reading speech
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