s. 97 (d) in subsection (1) the reference to any person S. 97(1)(d) suffering loss or destruction of or damage to amended by No. 76/1998 property included a reference to the s. 3(1)(z). Secretary. (2) Section 86 of the Sentencing Act 1991 applies to S. 97(2) amended by an offence under a relevant law as if the reference No. 96/1994 to property in that section included— s. 51(b). (a) a reference to forest produce; and (b) a reference to wildlife within the meaning of S. 97(2)(b) amended by the Wildlife Act 1975; and No. 92/1995 s. 162(1). S. 97(2)(c) (c) a reference to fish or protected aquatic biota inserted by within the meaning of the Fisheries Act No. 92/1995 1995. s. 162(1). S. 97(3) (3) For the purpose of section 86 of the Sentencing amended by Act 1991 as applied by subsections (1) and (2)— No. 96/1994 s. 51(a). (a) if the property which has been lost, damaged S. 97(3)(a) amended by or destroyed is forest produce a statement in No. 76/1998 a certificate under the seal of the Secretary as s. 3(1)(z). to the amount which the Secretary considers would have been payable by way of royalty if the forest produce had been taken in accordance with a licence granted under a relevant law is evidence of the value of the forest produce; and S. 97(3)(b) (b) in any other case, a statement in a certificate amended by under the seal of the Secretary as to the value No. 76/1998 s. 3(1)(z). of the property lost damaged or destroyed or as to the amount of charges, costs or expenses incurred is evidence of the value of that property or that amount.
S. 97(1)(d) amended by No. 76/1998 s. 3(1)(z). (d) in subsection (1) the reference to any person suffering loss or destruction of or damage to property included a reference to the Secretary. S. 97(2) amended by No. 96/1994 s. 51(b). (2) Section 86 of the Sentencing Act 1991 applies to an offence under a relevant law as if the reference to property in that section included— (a) a reference to forest produce; and S. 97(2)(b) amended by No. 92/1995 s. 162(1). (b) a reference to wildlife within the meaning of the Wildlife Act 1975; and s. 97 S. 97(2)(c) inserted by No. 92/1995 s. 162(1). (c) a reference to fish or protected aquatic biota within the meaning of the Fisheries Act 1995. S. 97(3) amended by No. 96/1994 s. 51(a). (3) For the purpose of section 86 of the Sentencing Act 1991 as applied by subsections (1) and (2)— S. 97(3)(a) amended by No. 76/1998 s. 3(1)(z). (a) if the property which has been lost, damaged or destroyed is forest produce a statement in a certificate under the seal of the Secretary as to the amount which the Secretary considers would have been payable by way of royalty if the forest produce had been taken in accordance with a licence granted under a relevant law is evidence of the value of the forest produce; and S. 97(3)(b) amended by No. 76/1998 s. 3(1)(z). (b) in any other case, a statement in a certificate under the seal of the Secretary as to the value of the property lost damaged or destroyed or as to the amount of charges, costs or expenses incurred is evidence of the value of that property or that amount.
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