175 Service compensation orders

Service compensation orders

175  Service compensation orders

(1)     A service compensation order is an order that requires the offender to pay compensation for any personal injury, loss or damage resulting from—

(a)     the offence of which he has been convicted; or

(b)     where any other offence is taken into consideration in determining his sentence, any offence so taken into consideration.

(2)     A service compensation order must be of such amount as the court considers appropriate, having regard to any evidence and to any representations that are made by or on behalf of the offender or the prosecutor.

(3)     In the case of an offence of unlawfully obtaining any property (whether by stealing it,

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