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Section 79, Terrorism Act, 2012

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(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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