Section 85: Forfeiture of foreign assets

where it is established that any convicted person has assets or properties in a foreign country, acquired as a result of any of the offences under this Act or any other relevant law, or such assets or properties, subject to any treaty or arrangement with such foreign country, shall be forfeited to the-
(a) Federal Government and the proceeds accruing therefrom shall be paid into the consolidated Revenue Fund of the Federation from which they shall immediately be paid into the objects of smuggling of Migrants Trust Fund ; or
(b)
the Service shall, through the office of the Minister, ensure that the proceeds accruing from such forfeited assets or properties are effectively transferred and vested in the objects of Smuggling of Migrants Trust Fund from the consolidated Revenue Fund of the Federation into which they were initially paid.