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Section 79, Terrorism Act, 2012
Status not yet checkedTerrorism Act, 2012, Sierra Leone
(1) A person who knowingly or negligently contravenesa restraining order by disposing of or otherwise dealing with property
that is subject to a restraining order commits an offence and is liable
on conviction to–
(a) a fine of not less than fifteen million Leones
or imprisonment for a term of not less than
three years or to both the fine and
imprisonment in the case of an individual; or
(b) a fine of not less than thirty million Leones
in the case of a body corporate.
(2) Where a restraining order is made against a property
and the property is disposed of, or otherwise dealt with, in
contravention of the restraining order, and the disposition or dealing
was not for sufficient consideration or not in favour of a person who
acted in good faith and without notice, the competent authority may
apply to the Court that made the restraining order for an order that
the disposition or dealing be set aside.
(3) Where the competent authority makes an application
under subsection (2) in relation to a disposition or dealing, the Court
may–
(a) set aside the disposition or dealing as from
the day on which the disposition or dealing
took place; or
(b) set aside the disposition or dealing as from
the day of the order and declare the respective
rights of any persons who acquired interests
in the property on, or after the day on which
the disposition or dealing took place, and
before the day of the order.
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