73Order to repair damage

73 Order to repair damage

(1)  A court may order a person convicted of an offence under this Act to carry out any order to repair, to the satisfaction of the Minister, any damage caused by, or resulting from, the commission of the offence.

(2)  If a person fails to comply with the order, the Minister may –

(a) cause repairs to be carried out; and

(b) charge the person for any costs incurred in carrying out the repairs.

(3)  A charge under subsection (2) is a debt due to the Crown and is recoverable in a court of competent jurisdiction.

(4)  A court may revoke an order on the recommendation of the Minister.