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(7)
Where the court does not
order that the ship be forfeited, it
shall order that the ship be released
to the owner or his agent either without
payment to the Director or upon payment
to the Director of -
(a)
such sum, if any, as appears
to the court to be sufficient
to reimburse the Government
for expenditure reasonably
incurred or to be incurred
by the Government in seizing
and detaining the ship and in
supplying goods and services
to it and to any person on
board the ship;
(b)
such sum, if any, as appears
to the court to be just and
equitable in lieu of forfeiture
of the ship, having regard to all the circumstances including
the value of the ship, the
degree of blameworthiness
of the owner or other claimant
and any other relevant factors.
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