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Section 251: Court orders compensation to victims for loss

251.Compensation

Where a person is convicted under section 18 or 19 of the Anti-Corruption Act or where a convicted person is sentenced under section 252, the court shall, in addition to the punishment provided there, order the person to pay by way of compensation to the aggrieved party, a sum which in the opinion of the court is just, having regard to the loss suffered by the aggrieved party; and the order shall be deemed to be a decree under section 25 of the Civil Procedure Act, and shall be executed in the manner provided under section 38 of that Act.

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If you are a victim of certain crimes, you have the right to seek compensation. The court must order the convicted person to pay you a sum it consider...

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