a Loner Crue Ach, Ma, 3a of 2007 (2) Theterm “conspire” shall have the same Meaning es in subsection (2) of section 1134 ofthe Penal Code (Ch pter 19) and the provisions of that secti on shall wnitetiy wustenelly apply in relation to conspiracy to commit any offence under this Act. Compensation to be awarded for loss or damage consequent to an offence, 14. this Act, and where it is esta blished comntssion of such offence— (4) An order under subsection or damage institution; oz (6) monetary gain acerued to the offe nder or any other person, loss was caused to any person ar the court shall, im addition to any other punishment that mnay be imposed on the offender, make order for the payment by the offender— gain so accrued, to the State, as the case may be. (2) An order made under subsection (1) for payment, shall be enforced as if such order was a decre e entered by the District Court in favour of the person or institution which suffered the loss or damage or the State, as the case may be. (3) A Certificate under the hand of an cxpert containing a record of the quantum of compensa tion as computed by the victim and a statement whether in the Opinion of the expert, the quantum of COMPENsation is propo rtionate to the lossy or damage caused of the monetary value of the gain accrued shall be admissible in evidence and shail be prime facie proot of the facts stated therein. of Provided however that the time limit specified in the Prescription Ordinance (Chapter 68) for the commencement ofany actioa relating to a civil remedy, shall, for the purposes of this Act, be computed only from the date on which an order under subsection (1) is made. PART II of compensation, to the Person or institution that of a sum equivalent to the value of the monetary (1) for the payment compensation in favour of any person shall not debar or prejudice any right of that person to a civil remedy for the recovery of damages ; Incurred loss or damage: or (1) 9 that as a result of the (a) {1} Computer Crime Act, Na. 24 of 2907 (1) Where a person is convicied of an offence pnder INVESTIGATIONS {5, Except as otherwise provided by this Act, all offences under this Act shall be investigated, tried or otherwise dealt with in accordance with the provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure Act, No. [5 of 1979. 16. Every offence under this Act sha!l be a cognizable offence within the meaning of, and for the purpose of, the Code of Criminal Procedure Act, No. 15 of 1979, 17. (1) The Minister in charge of the subject of Science and Technology may, in consultation with the Minister in charge of Wie subject of Justice, appoint by Order puiblished in the Gagerte any public officer having the required qualification and experience in electronic engineering or soltware technology (hereinafter referred to as“an expert’) to assist any police officer in the investigation of an offence under this Aci. (2) (a) For the purposes of this section “expert” includesany member of the staff of any University who possesses the prescribed qualification and, who is nominated by the Vice-Chancellor of the relevant Universsty ; Offences under this Act to be investigated under the Provistons of the Code of Criminal Procedure Offence under the Act to be cognizable offence. Appointment a panel of experis, of