The Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Designated Countries and Territories) Order 1991

7.  In section 78–

(a) for subsection (1)(a) and (b) there shall be substituted the following:

“(a) where a fixed amount is payable under an external confiscation order, of an amount not exceeding the amount so payable; and

in any other case, of an amount equal to the value from time to time of the property charged.”;

(b) in subsection (3)(a) for the words “the prosecutor” there shall be substituted the words “or on behalf of the government of a designated country or, in a case where an external confiscation order has been registered under section 97 below, by a receiver appointed under section 80 below, a Crown Prosecutor or a person authorised in that behalf by the Commissioners of Customs and Excise”, and for paragraph (c) of that subsection there shall be substituted the following paragraph:

“(c) notwithstanding anything in Order 11 of the Rules of the Supreme Court shall provide for service on, or the provision of notice to, persons affected by the order in such manner as the High Court may direct;”; and

(c) in subsection (7) for the words “for the offence” there shall be substituted the words “against the defendant in the designated country”.