(2) Except with the leave of the relevant court, the S. 44(2) Minister must not— amended by Nos 43/1998 (a) dispose of, or otherwise deal with, the s. 36(j), 68/2009 property; or s. 97(Sch. item 23.34), (b) authorise any other person or body to dispose 68/2010 s. 50(1), of, or otherwise deal with, the property— 55/2014 s. 32(2), before the end of the appeal period, if any, or, if substituted by an application has been made under section 49, 51 No. 79/2014 s. 20(2). or 53 for an exclusion order or under section 40A for a section 40B exclusion order or under section 40ZC for a section 40ZD exclusion order, before the final determination of the application, whichever is later. (2A) For the purposes of subsection (2), the relevant S. 44(2A) inserted by court is— No. 79/2014 s. 20(2). (a) in the case of property forfeited under a forfeiture order or a civil forfeiture court which made the order; (b) in the case of property forfeited by automatic forfeiture—the court in which the accused was convicted; (c) in the case of property forfeited by unexplained wealth forfeiture—the court which made the unexplained wealth restraining order. (3) For the purposes of subsection (2), the appeal period ends— (a) in the case of a forfeiture order, when an appeal may no longer be lodged against either the forfeiture order or the conviction in reliance on which the order was made or, if such an appeal is lodged, when the appeal is abandoned or finally determined;
S. 44(2) amended by Nos 43/1998 s. 36(j), 68/2009 s. 97(Sch. item 23.34), 68/2010 s. 50(1), 55/2014 s. 32(2), substituted by No. 79/2014 s. 20(2). (2) Except with the leave of the relevant court, the Minister must not— (a) dispose of, or otherwise deal with, the property; or (b) authorise any other person or body to dispose of, or otherwise deal with, the property— before the end of the appeal period, if any, or, if an application has been made under section 49, 51 or 53 for an exclusion order or under section 40A for a section 40B exclusion order or under section 40ZC for a section 40ZD exclusion order, before the final determination of the application, whichever is later. S. 44(2A) inserted by No. 79/2014 s. 20(2). (2A) For the purposes of subsection (2), the relevant court is— (a) in the case of property forfeited under a forfeiture order or a civil forfeiture court which made the order; (b) in the case of property forfeited by automatic forfeiture—the court in which the accused was convicted; (c) in the case of property forfeited by unexplained wealth forfeiture—the court which made the unexplained wealth restraining order. (3) For the purposes of subsection (2), the appeal period ends— (a) in the case of a forfeiture order, when an appeal may no longer be lodged against either the forfeiture order or the conviction in reliance on which the order was made or, if such an appeal is lodged, when the appeal is abandoned or finally determined;