Forfeiture.
Section 26
SEC. 26. Forfeiture. – In addition to imprisonment and fine, the strategic goods subject of the offense, including the proceeds derived therefrom, shall be forfeited in favor of the government. After conviction, the Regional Trial Court shall enter a judgment of forfeiture of the goods, including its proceeds, in favor of the Government of the Philippines and shall authorize the forfeiture of the seized goods. Following the seizure of the strategic goods, the relevant government agency shall direct the disposition of the property by sale or other commercially feasible means. The offender or any person acting on behalf of the offender shall not be eligible to purchase the forfeited property. The proceeds of any sale or disposition of any property confiscated or forfeited under this section shall be paid directly to the National Treasury. All proper expenses .incurred in the proceedings for the confiscation, forfeiture, custody and maintenance of the property pending disposition, as well as expenses for publication and court costs shall be taken from the General Appropriations Act (GAA). If the strategic goods are located outside of the Philippines, the court may order the convicted offender to pay to the National Treasury the amount equal to the value of the strategic goods or related services under the contract or as assessed by the STMO, whichever is greater.