ADVANCE FEE FRAUD AND OTHER FRAUD RELATED OFFENCES ACT, 2006

Section 11: Restitution.

2006Section 11 of 22Federal Republic of Nigeria

(1) In addition to any other penalty prescribed under this Act, the High Court shall order a person convicted of an offence under this Act to make restitution to the victim of the false pretence or fraud by directing that person-
(a) where the property involved is money, to pay to the victim an amount equivalent to the loss sustained by the victim;
in any other case -
(i) to return the property to the victim or to a person designated by him; or
(ii) to pay an amount equal to the value of the property, where the return of the property is impossible or impracticable.
(2) An order of restitution may be enforced by the victim or by the prosecutor on behalf of the victim in the same manner as a judgment in a civil action.

Cite this section

Section 11, ADVANCE FEE FRAUD AND OTHER FRAUD RELATED OFFENCES ACT, 2006 (2006).

https://repo.podus.ai/laws/advance-fee-fraud-and-other-fraud-related-offences-act-2006/section/11/