Section 44: Additional penalties

44. Additional penalties A Court which convicts any person of an offence under section 40 may, in addition to any penalty prescribed by that section— (a) in the case of a convicted person who is not deemed to belong to Mauritius under the Deportation Act, recommend to the Minister responsible for internal security that he be deported from Mauritius and that Minister may, in any such case, without further enquiry, make a deportation order in his case under that Act; (b) order that the convicted person be prohibited, for any period not exceeding 10 years after his release from any term of imprisonment imposed upon him, from driving any motor-powered land vehicle, steering any motor-powered marine craft or flying any motor-powered aircraft and, in any such case, direct that any relevant licence or permit issued to the convicted person be impounded or suspended. 45. – 45A. — [Ss. 45 and 45A repealed by s. 65 (2) of Act 9 of 2011 w.e.f. 1 February 2012.]