Paragraph 24

Northern Ireland

(1)

A restraint order—

(a)

may be made only on an application by the prosecution;

(b)

may be made on an ex parte application to a judge in chambers; and

(c)

shall provide for notice to be given to persons affected by the order.

(2)

A restraint order—

(a)

may be discharged or varied in relation to any property; and

(b)

shall be discharged when proceedings for the offence are concluded.

(3)

An application for the discharge or variation of a restraint order may be made by any person affected by it.

Notes on the whole Act

F1: Act repealed (19.2.2001) by 2000 c. 11, ss. 2(1)(a), 125, Sch. 16 Pt I (with s. 129(1); S.I. 2001/421, art. 2