CRIMINAL ASSETS CONFISCATION ACT 2005 - SECT 108

CRIMINAL ASSETS CONFISCATION ACT 2005 - SECT 108

108—Reducing penalty amounts to take account of fines etc

        (1)         The court may, if it considers it appropriate, reduce the penalty amount under a pecuniary penalty order made in relation to a serious offence by an amount equal to a monetary sum paid, or payable, by the person in relation to the offence (or equal to any proportion of such a monetary sum).

        (2)         In this section—

"monetary sum" means a monetary amount paid by way of fine, restitution, compensation or damages.