Corruption, Crime and Misconduct Act 2003

The Commission has the functions (unexplained wealth functions) that are conferred on it under the Criminal Property Confiscation Act 2000.

The Commission may decide to exercise its unexplained wealth functions on the basis of —

consultations, and investigations and other actions (either by itself or in cooperation with independent agencies, appropriate authorities and other relevant persons or bodies); or

information otherwise given to the Commission.

The Commission may exercise its powers under this Act to assist in the performance of its functions under the Criminal Property Confiscation Act 2000.

For the purposes of the Criminal Property Confiscation Act 2000, the Commission may make such use as it thinks fit of any information obtained by it under this Act.

Without limiting how the Commission may perform its unexplained wealth functions, the Commission may —

investigate, either by itself or in cooperation with another body, whether a person has or may have acquired unexplained wealth or a criminal benefit; and

consult, cooperate and exchange information with independent agencies, appropriate authorities and any other relevant persons and bodies.