Article 98: Article 98 was amended by Article 11 of the Act of 5 February 1948, as follows:
Items unlawfully manufactured, acquired, sold or used by the accused or convicted person shall be confiscated, even if they are not his property or if the prosecution does not lead to a conviction.
If the material to be confiscated is not seized, the convicted or accused person shall be granted a period of time to surrender it on pain of payment of double its value, as assessed by the Judge.
The court may, where necessary, call upon an expert to assess the amount payable and shall collect the assessed amount by the method used for the collection of fines.
1. Los Estados Partes, de conformidad con lo dispuesto en la presente Parte y con los procedimientos de su derecho interno, deberán cumplir las solicitudes de asistencia formuladas por la Corte en relación con investigaciones o enjuiciamientos penales a fin de:
(k) Identificar, determinar el paradero o inmovilizar el producto y los bienes y haberes obtenidos del crimen y de los instrumentos del crimen, o incautarse de ellos, con miras a su decomiso ulterior y sin perjuicio de los derechos de terceros de buena fe; y