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Section 89, Terrorism Act, 2012
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(1) Subject to this section, where the competent authorityapplies to the court for a pecuniary penalty order against a person in
respect of that person’s conviction for an unlawful activity or offence
the court shall, if it is satisfied that the person has benefited from that
unlawful activity or offence, order him to pay to the Government an
amount equal to the value of his benefit from the unlawful activity or
offence or such lesser amount as the court certifies in accordance
with subsection (2) of section 92 to be the amount that might be
realized at the time the pecuniary penalty order is made.
(2) The Court shall assess the value of the benefits
derived by a person from the commission of an unlawful activity or
offence in accordance with sections 92 to 96.
(3) The Court shall not make a pecuniary penalty order
under this section–
(i) until the period allowed by the rules of
court for the lodging of an appeal
against conviction has expired without
the appeal having been lodged; or
(ii) where an appeal against conviction has
been lodged, until the appeal lapses in
accordance with the rules of court or is
finally determined, whichever is later.
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