(1) This Part has effect for the purposes of—
(a) enabling the Attorney General to recover in civil proceedings before the Court, property which is, or represents—
(i) property obtained through criminal conduct, or
(ii) property that is used in, or in connection with, or is intended to be used in, or in connection with, criminal conduct; and
(b) enabling the Attorney General to forfeit, in civil proceedings before the Court, property which is, or represents—
(ii) property that is used, or in connection with, or is intended to be used in, or in connection with, criminal conduct.
(2) The powers conferred under this Part are exercisable, in rem, in relation to property, whether proceedings are brought against a person for criminal conduct in connection with the property.
(3) In relation to investigating and preserving property that is subject to an action for civil recovery, Part 3 applies with the necessary modifications.
(Inserted by Act 18 of 2023)