CRIMINAL ASSETS CONFISCATION ACT 2005 - SECT 33

CRIMINAL ASSETS CONFISCATION ACT 2005 - SECT 33

33—Contravening restraining orders

        (1)         A person is guilty of an offence if—

            (a)         the person disposes of, or otherwise deals with, property covered by a restraining order; and

            (b)         the person knows or is reckless as to the fact that—

                  (i)         the property is covered by a restraining order; and

                  (ii)         the disposition or dealing contravenes the order.

Maximum penalty: $20 000 or imprisonment for 4 years.

        (2)         A person is guilty of an offence if—

            (a)         the person disposes of, or otherwise deals with, property covered by a restraining order; and

            (b)         the disposition or dealing contravenes the order (whether or not the person knows or is reckless as to that fact); and

            (c)         either—

                  (i)         the person was given notice of the order under section 29; or

                  (ii)         particulars of the order were recorded in a register under section 30.

Maximum penalty: $10 000 or imprisonment for 2 years.