Criminal Asset Recovery Order, 2012 · s 74

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s 74Application of procedure for enforcing fines

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-

(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.