Consumer Protection (Trade Descriptions and Safety Requirements) Act 1975 s 31

s 31 Compensation order

31.—(1) The court before which a person is convicted of an offence under this Act may, on application or otherwise, make an order requiring the person to pay such compensation, not exceeding $1,000 as the court thinks just, for any loss or damage resulting from that offence to any person who has suffered such loss or damage; and section 360 of the Criminal Procedure Code 2010 is applicable to any order made under this section.[15/2010] (2) A compensation order made under this section does not affect any right to a civil action for the recovery of damages beyond the amount of compensation paid under the order.