Drugs and Drug Trafficking Act, 1992 (Act No. 40 of 1992)

Chapter VI : Mutual Assistance in respect of Drug Trafficking

Satisfaction of confiscation orders

59. Satisfaction of confiscation orders in designated countries

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Where—

(a) the attorney-general concerned has addressed a request the appropriate authority of a designated country for assistance in enforcing a confiscation order; and
(b) in the execution of such request, an amount is paid, or property is recovered, in the said country,

the amount payable under the confiscation order shall be deemed to have been reduced by the amount so paid or by the value of the property so recovered,  as the case may be.