PROCEEDS OF CRIME ACT 2002 - SECT 315 Proceedings are civil, not criminal
PROCEEDS OF CRIME ACT 2002 - SECT 315
Proceedings are civil, not criminal(1) Proceedings on an application for a * restraining order or a * confiscation order are not criminal proceedings.
(2) Except in relation to an offence under this Act:
(a) the rules of construction applicable only in relation to the criminal law do not apply in the interpretation of this Act; and
(b) the rules of evidence applicable in civil proceedings apply,
and those applicable only in criminal proceedings do not apply, to proceedings
under this Act.