(5)
An order may be made or other action taken in respect of a
debt owed by the Crown.
(6) In exercising those powers, no account shall be taken of
any obligations of the defendant or of the recipient of any such gift
which conflict with the obligation to satisfy the confiscation order.
Variation of confiscation orders
15. (1) If, on an application by the defendant in respect of a
confiscation order, the High Court is satisfied that the realisable
property is inadequate for the payment of any amount remaining to be
recovered under the confiscation order, the High Court shall make an
order
(a) substituting for the amount to be recovered under the
confiscation order such lesser amount as the High Court
thinks just in all the circumstances of the case; and
(b)
substituting for the term of imprisonment fixed under
section 8 in respect of the amount to be recovered under
the confiscation order a shorter term determined in
accordance with that section in respect of the lesser amount.
(2) For the purposes of subsection (1) -
(a)
in the case of realisable property held by a person who has
been adjudged bankrupt or whose estate has been sequestrated
the High Court shall take into account the extent to which