PART III
ENFORCEMENT, ETC. OF CONFISCATION ORDERS
Application of procedure for enforcing fines
8. (1) Subject to this section, where the High Court
District Court, as the case may be, orders the defendant to pay any
amount under section 3
(a) the court shall make an order fixing a term of imprisonment
which he is to undergo if any of the amount which he is
liable to pay is not duly paid or recovered; and
(b)
section 114 of the Criminal Procedure Ordinance (Cap. 221)
shall apply as if
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(i) that amount were a fine imposed upon him by the
court; and
(ii) the term of imprisonment fixed under this section
were a term fixed under section 114(1)(c) of that Ordinance.
(2) The periods set out in the second column of the following
table shall be the maximum periods of imprisonment under subsection
(1) applicable respectively to the amounts set out opposite thereto.
An amount not exceeding $200,000
An amount exceeding $200,000
but not exceeding $500,000
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