C!~i~. 9:25 TRAfFICKING IN PERSONS No.4/2014 (3) If the person accused of piracy satisfies the court !hatthere are special circumstances in the case, which circumstances shall be recorded by the court, why the penalty provided under subsection (2)(g) should not be imposed, the person on conviction shall be liable to the penalty provided under subsection (2)(h). (4) No portion of a sentence imposed in terms of subsection (2) (g) shall be suspended by the court if the effect of such suspension is that the convicted person will serve less than ten years imprisonment. (5) Acourtin Zimbabwe has jurisdiction to try a person arrested in Zimbabwe or otherwise amenable to its jurisdiction for any act committed outside Zimbabwe which, if it had been committed within Zimbabwe would have constituted the crime of piracy or interfering with the safe operation of a vessel.". 12 Amendment of Cap 9:24 The Money Laundering and Proceeds of Crime Act [Chapter 9:24] (No. 4 of 20 13) is amended -(a) in section 2 ("'nterpretation") (I) by the insertion of the following definition: ""Director" means the Director of the Unit appointed in terms of the Bank Use Promotion Act [Chapter 24:24]. "; (b) in section 4 ("Power of Director to issue directives for purposes of this Act") (4) by the deletion of"not exceeding level eight for each day" and the substitution of"not exceeding five hundred dollars (US$500) for each day": (c) iu sectionS ("Directives may specify civil in.fiingements and impose civil penalties and other sanctions") (2)(d)··· (i) by the deletion in subparagraph (i)(A) of "a fixed penalty of level ten" and the substitution of "a fixed penalty not exceeding two hundred and fifty thousand dollars (US $250 000)"; (ii) by the deletion in subparagraph (d)(i)(B) of"a penalty oflevel three per day" and the substitution of"a fixed penalty not exceeding five hundred dollars (US$ 500) per day"; (iii) by the deletion in paragraph (d)(ii)(A) of "a fixed penalty of level five" and the substitution of "a fixed penalty not exceeding fifty thousand dollars (US$ 50 000)"; (iv) by the deletion in paragraph (d)(ii)(C) of"a penalty oflevel per day" and the substitution of"a fixed penalty not exceeding five hundred dollars (US$ 500) per day"; (v) by the deletion in paragraph (d)(iii)(A) of "a penalty of level one" and the substitution of "a fixed penalty not exceeding live hundred dollars (US$ 500) per day"; (vi) by the deletion in paragraph (d)(iv)(A) of "a fixed penalty of level ten" and the substitution of "a fixed penally not exceeding two hundred and fifty thousand dollars (US $250 000)"; (vii) by the deletion in paragraph (d)(iv)(C) of "a penalty of level two per day" and the substitution of "a fixed penalty not exceeding five hundred dollars (US$ 500) per day"; (d) in section 8 ("Money laundering offences")~ (i) in subsection (1), by the repeal of paragraph (a) and the substitution of~ 49 DISTRIBUTED BY VERITAS e-mail: veritas@mango.zw website: www.veritaszim.net Veritas makes every effort to ensure the provision of reliable information, but cannot take legal responsibility for information supplied.