Section 203Part 9 — Miscellaneous and General
Savings and transitional
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For the purposes of this section “ this Law ” means the Proceeds of Crime Law, 2008 [Law 10 of 2008] .
Notwithstanding section 202 —
proceedings in respect of a criminal offence or a suspected criminal offence or relating to any matter provided for under the Proceeds of Criminal Conduct Law (2007 Revision) or the Misuse of Drugs Law (2000 Revision) which had commenced before the 30th September, 2008, the date of the commencement of this Law , shall proceed and be determined as if the Proceeds of Criminal Conduct Law (2007 Revision) or the repealed provisions of the Misuse of Drugs Law (2000 Revision) continue to have effect;
proceedings in respect of a criminal offence or a suspected criminal offence or relating to any matter provided for under the Cri minal Justice (International Co operation) Law (2004 Revision) which had commenced before the 30th September, 2008. the date of the commencement of this Law , shall proceed and be determined as if the Proceeds of Criminal Conduct Law (2007 Revision) continues to have effect, but this paragraph shall not be read so as to restrict the general operation of the Criminal Justice ( International Co - operation ) Law (2004 Revision) in relation to matters not falling within the scope of this Law ; and
the Misuse of Drugs (Drug Trafficking Offences) (Designated Countries) Orde r, 1991 and any regulations made thereunder and in force at the commencement of this Law shall, to the extent that they are not inconsistent with this Law , continue to be valid as if made under this Law ;
regulations made under the Proceeds of Criminal Conduct Law (2007 Revision) and which are in force at the 30th September, 2008, the date of commencement of this Law, shall be deemed to have been made under this Law so long as they are not inconsistent with this Law ;
guidance notes made under regulations referred to in paragraph (d) which are in force at the 30th September, 2008, the date of commencement of this Law shall be deemed to have been made under the regulations saved by that paragraph so long as the notes are not inconsistent with the regulations or this Law .
All proceedings pending at 2nd January, 2025, the date of the commencement of the Proceeds of Crime (Amendment) Act, 2023 (Act 12 of 2023) , in respect of offences committed or alleged to have been committed against this Act an d to which any of the provisions in sections 8, 9, 11, 12, 13 and 15 of the Proceeds of Crime (Amendment) Act, 2023 (Act 12 of 2023) apply, shall be continued and dealt with under this Act . Proceeds of Crime Act (2025 Revision)