Offences Against the State Act 1939
F17[Compensation.
22G.—(1) An application to the High Court for an order under this section may be made where—
(a) an interim order is discharged or lapses and a disposal order in relation to the matter is not made or, if made, is discharged, or
(b) an interim order or a disposal order is varied on appeal.
(2) On application under subsection (1) by a person who satisfies the Court that the person is the owner of any property to which—
(a) an interim order referred to in subsection (1)(a) related,
(b) an order referred to in subsection (1)(b) had related, but, by reason of its being varied by a court, has ceased to relate,
the Court may award the person such (if any) compensation payable by the Minister as it considers just in the circumstances in respect of any loss incurred by the person by reason of the order concerned.
(3) The Minister shall be given notice of, and be entitled to be heard in, any proceedings under this section.]
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Amendments:
F17
Inserted (8.03.2005) by Criminal Justice (Terrorist Offences) Act 2005 (2/2005), s. 51, commenced on enactment.
