Section 79E — Family Law Act 1975 (Cth)

(1) The proceeds of crime authority may intervene in any property settlement or spousal maintenance proceedings in relation to which a court is notified under section 79B, or in any proceedings under section 79C or 79D in which the authority is not already a party.

(2) If the proceeds of crime authority intervenes, the authority is taken to be a party to the proceedings with all the rights, duties and liabilities of a party.

Related sections

• s 79B — Notification of proceeds of crime orders etc.
• s 79C — Court to stay property or spousal maintenance proceedings affected by proceeds of crime orders etc.
• s 79D — Lifting a stay
• s 79F — Notifying third parties about application
• s 79G — Notifying bankruptcy trustee etc. about application under section 74, 78, 79 or 79A
• s 79H — Notifying court about bankruptcy etc.

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