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he is still so dangerous for his surroundings that his compulsory treatment andconfinement to a health-care institution is necessary. If necessary, before it renders adecision the court shall also obtain an opinion from a physician and hear the defendant,if his condition permits it.(4) The decisions referred to in the preceding paragraphs shall be rendered at a sessionof the chamber (Article 24 paragraph 6). The public prosecutor and the defence counselshall be notified about the session. Before a decision is rendered the perpetrator shall beheard, if necessary and if possible.Article 511(1) The court shall decide on the implementation of the security measure of compulsorytreatment of an alcoholic or compulsory treatment of a narcotics addict after obtainingthe findings and opinion of an expert witness. The expert witness is also required to givean opinion on the possibilities of treatment of the accused.(2) If a perpetrator has been ordered by a conditional sentence to undergo outpatienttreatment, and he failed to attend treatment or abandoned it wilfully, the court may, exofficio or on a proposal of the institution where perpetrator underwent treatment orshould have been treated, and after hearing the public prosecutor and the perpetrator,order the conditional sentence to be revoked or order enforcement of the measure ofcompulsory treatment of an alcoholic or compulsory treatment of a narcotics addict in ahealth-care institution or other specialised institution. Before rendering its decision, thecourt shall if needed obtain an opinion from a physician.Article 512(1) Objects which must be seized under the Criminal Code shall be seized even whenthe criminal proceedings are not concluded by a judgement convicting the defendant, if itis in the interest of general security or reasons of morality.(2) The authority which conducted the proceedings shall issue a special ruling on theseizure of objects at the time the proceedings are concluded or discontinued.(3) A ruling on the seizure of objects referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article shall alsobe issued by the court where no such decision was made in the judgement convictingthe defendant.(4) A certified copy of the ruling on the seizure of objects shall be delivered to the ownerof the objects, if the owner is known.(5) The owner of the objects is entitled to appeal against the ruling referred to inparagraphs 2 and 3 of this Article if he considers that there are no legal grounds forseizing the objects. If the ruling referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article was not issuedby a court, the appeal shall be decided by the chamber (Article 24 paragraph 6) of thecourt which had jurisdiction to try the case in the first instance.2. Procedure for confiscation of proceeds from crime