If the amount required to be paid by a person under a confiscation order is not paid when it is required to be paid (whether when the order is made or within a period specified under section 116), he must pay interest on the amount for the period for which it remains unpaid.
The rate of interest is the rate payable under a decree of the Court of Session.
For the purposes of this section no amount is required to be paid under a confiscation order if—
In applying this Part the amount of the interest must be treated as part of the amount to be paid under the confiscation order.