reducing the amount payable under the order to such extent

as may be specified.

(2) An order under this section may make different provision

for different cases or classes of case.

Registration of external confiscation orders

30. (1) On an application made by or on behalf of the

government of a designated country, the High Court may register an

external confiscation order made there if -

(a) it is satisfied that at the time of registration the order

is in force and not subject to appeal;

(b)

it is satisfied, where the person against whom the order is

made did not appear in the proceedings, that he received

notice of the proceedings in sufficient time to enable him

to defend them; and

(c)

it is of the opinion that enforcing the order in Hong Kong

would not be contrary to the interests of justice.

(2)

In subsection (1) "appeal" includes

(a) any proceedings by way of discharging or setting aside a

judgment; and

(b)

an application for a new trial or a stay of execution.

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