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Section 33 EFCC Act 2004: Consequences of an acquittal

Section 33 EFCC Act 2004

Section 33 of the EFCC Act 2004 is about Consequences of an acquittal in respect of assets and properties.

(1) Where a person is discharged or acquitted by a Court of an offence under this Act, the Court may make an order of revocation or confirmation as the case may be, of an interim order made pursuant to this Act whichever order is considered just, appropriate or reasonable within the circumstances.

(2) The property may be attached where a discharge is merely given on technical grounds.

(3) Where an interim order is revoked by a Court under subsection (1) of this section, all assets and properties of the person concerned shall be released to him by the Commission.

See also  Section 201 Nigerian Child's Right Act 2003

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