National Forests Act, 1998 (Act No. 84 of 1998)

Chapter 7 : Offences and Penalties

Part 1 : Sentencing

60. Award of part of fine recovered to informant
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(1)A court which imposes a fine for an offence in terms of this Act, may order that a sum of not more than one-fourth of the fine, be paid to any person whose evidence led to the conviction or who helped bring the offender to justice.

 

(2)An officer in the service of the State may not receive such an award.