Section 74
of Criminal Asset Recovery Order, 2012
Section 74
Where the High Court orders a person to pay an amount under section 73, that amount shall be treated as if it were a fine imposed upon him in respect of a conviction for a serious offence, and the High Court shall –
Incorporating amendments until S 22/2017
(Cleancopy) NHN/Amiriah/Bb/Karimah as of 26.12.2019
*Note: amendment on page 7,75,81,123 on 11.01.2020
77
BLUV as at 11th March 2017
(a)
notwithstanding anything contained in any other written law, impose in default of the payment of that amount, a term of imprisonment not exceeding –
(i)
one year, where the amount does not exceed $5,000;
(ii)
3 years, where the amount exceeds $5,000 but does not exceed
$15,000;
(iii)
5 years, where the amount exceeds $15,000 but does not exceed
$30,000;
(iv)
10 years, where the amount exceeds $30,000; and
(b)
direct that the term of imprisonment imposed pursuant to subsection (a)
be served consecutively to any other form of imprisonment imposed on that person, or that the person is then serving.
Benefit recovery order on conviction.