Withdrawal of immunity where compounding conditions are breached permits reinstatement of prosecution as if no immunity existed. Immunity granted under compounding is withdrawn if the person fails to pay the sum specified in the compounding order within the time specified or fails to comply with any other condition, and the statutory penal provisions apply as if no immunity had been granted. Immunity may also be withdrawn if the compounding authority is satisfied that the person concealed particulars or gave false evidence during proceedings, permitting trial for the original or any connected offence and restoration of the ordinary prosecution regime.
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Withdrawal of immunity where compounding conditions are breached permits reinstatement of prosecution as if no immunity existed.
Immunity granted under compounding is withdrawn if the person fails to pay the sum specified in the compounding order within the time specified or fails to comply with any other condition, and the statutory penal provisions apply as if no immunity had been granted. Immunity may also be withdrawn if the compounding authority is satisfied that the person concealed particulars or gave false evidence during proceedings, permitting trial for the original or any connected offence and restoration of the ordinary prosecution regime.
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