Criminal Property Confiscation Act 2000

For the purposes of this Act, a person has acquired a criminal benefit if —

any property, service, advantage or benefit that is a constituent of the person’s wealth was directly or indirectly acquired as a result of the person’s involvement in the commission of a confiscation offence, whether or not the property, service, advantage or benefit was lawfully acquired; or

the person has been involved in the commission of a confiscation offence, and any property, service, advantage or benefit that is a constituent of the person’s wealth was not lawfully acquired, whether or not the property, service, advantage or benefit was acquired as a result of the person’s involvement in the commission of the offence.

Without limiting subsection (1), the person has acquired a criminal benefit —

whether the property, service, advantage or benefit was acquired before, during or after the confiscation offence was or is likely to have been committed; and

whether or not the property, service, advantage or benefit was acquired before or after the commencement of this Act; and

whether or not the confiscation offence was committed before or after the commencement of this Act.