Section 339B — Resource Management Act 1991: Additional penalty for certain offences for commercial gain

339B Additional penalty for certain offences for commercial gain (1) Where a person is convicted of an offence against section 338(1A) or (1B) , the Court may, in addition to any penalty which the Court may impose under section 339 , order that person to pay an amount not exceeding 3 times the value of any commercial gain resulting from the commission of the offence if the Court is satisfied that the offence was committed in the course of producing a commercial gain. (2) For the purposes of subsection (1) , the value of any gain shall be assessed by the Court, and any amount ordered to be paid shall be recoverable in the same manner as a fine. Sections 339A to 339C were inserted, as from 20 August 1998, by section 21 Resource Management Amendment Act 1994 (1994 No 105). See clause 2 Resource Management Amendment Act 1994 Commencement Order 1998 (SR 1998/209).