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Part II · Freezing and Forfeiture of Assets in Relation to the Offence of Money Laundering

14. Rights of bona fide claimants

Official English translation. The Sinhala text prevails. Open the official Sinhala text, official PDF on documents.gov.lk

(1)

Any person affected by an Order of Forfeiture made under section 13 of this Act, may make an application to Court making the Order of Forfeiture within a period of thirty days of the making of such Order stating that he has suffered loss as a result of the making of such Order.

(2)

Where an application is made under subsection (1) to the Court making the Order of Forfeiture, the Court may, upon being satisfied that the applicant has suffered loss as a result of its Order, order compensation to be paid to such person from the property forfeited.

Part III

General

Part IV

Provisions Relating to Extradition and Mutual Assistance in Relation to the Offence of Money Laundering