Prevention of Terrorism Act

40. Order for forfeiture of property on conviction of offences under this Act

Edition: 2025-06-20 · In force

(1)Where a person is convicted of an offence under this Act, the Court may make an order that any property—

(a)used for or in connection with; or

(b)received as payment or reward for,

the commission of that offence, be forfeited to the State.

(2)In making an order under subsection (1), the Court shall give every party who has an interest in the property an opportunity to be heard.

(3)Property forfeited to the State under subsection (1) shall vest in the State—

(a)if no appeal is filed within a period of fourteen days; or

(b)if an appeal has been lodged against the order, on the confirmation of the order on appeal.