81Additional court orders

81 Additional court orders

(1)  In this section –

prescribed offence means an offence against this Act that results in –

(a) the loss of, or damage to, another person's property or income; or

(b) harm to the health or safety of persons or to the environment.

(2)  In addition to the penalty that may otherwise be imposed for a prescribed offence, the court may –

(a) order the person found guilty of the offence to pay to another person the amount determined by the court as compensation for one or more of the following:

(i) the loss of, or damage to, the other person's property or income;

(ii) costs reasonably incurred by the other person in taking action to mitigate or prevent such loss or damage;

(iii) costs reasonably incurred by the other person in taking action to prevent harm to his or her health or safety or the health or safety of persons supported financially by him or her; or

(b) order the person found guilty of the offence to pay to the Crown the amount determined by the court to be the reasonable costs and expenses incurred by the Crown in taking action to remedy or mitigate the harm to the health or safety of persons or to the environment or to prevent further harm to the health or safety of persons or to the environment.

(3)  In addition, the court may make any other order the court considers necessary or convenient for the enforcement of an order under subsection (2) .