Criminal Code (Cap. 9), article 23B

23B. (1) Without prejudice to the provisions of article 23 the court shall, in addition to any punishment to which the person convicted of a relevant offence may be sentenced and in additio n to any penalty to which a body corporate may become liable under t he provisions of article 121D, order the forfeiture in favour of t he Government of the proceeds of the offence or of such property t he value of which corresponds to the value of such proceeds whethe r such proceeds have been received by the person found guilty or by the body corporate referred t o in the said article 121D. (1A) Repealed by VI.2024. 4. (1B) Repealed by VI.2024. 4. 20 CAP. 9.] CRIMINAL CODE Cap. 12. (2) Where the proceeds of the offence have been dissipated or for any other reason whatsoever it is not possible to identify and forfeit those proceeds or to order the forf eiture of such prope rty the value of which corres ponds to the value of those proceeds the c ourt shall sentence the person convicted or the body corporate, or t he person convicted and the body corporate in solidum , as the case may be, to the payment of a fine ( multa ) which is the equivalent of the amount of the proceeds of the offence. The said fine may be recovered as a civil debt and the sentence of the Court shall constitute an executive title for all intents and purposes of t he Code of Organization an d Civil Procedure . (3) Repealed by VI.2024. 4. Forfeiture of property derived from criminal activity. Added by: XXXI.2007.5. Amended by: XXIV .2014.5; VIII.2015.3; VI.2024.5.