Law library · Sierra Leone · THE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ACTS, 1965
Section 208: Fines on corporations.
RepealedTHE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ACTS, 1965, Sierra Leone
(1) A corporation that is convicted of an offence is liable, in lieu of any imprisonment that is prescribed as the
punishment for that offence, or where no fine is Prescribed—
a. to be fined in an amount that is in the discretion of the Court where the offence is triable on indictment; or
b. to be fined in an amount not exceeding four hundred leones where the offence is triable summarily.
(2) Where a fine imposed under sub-section (1) is not paid forthwith the prosecutor may, by filing the conviction,
enter as a judgment the amount of the fine and costs (if any) in the Supreme Court, and that judgment shall be
enforceable against the corporation in the same manner as if it were a judgment entered against the corporation in the
Supreme Court in civil proceedings.
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