38Extension of period of effect of restraining orders

#### 38 Extension of period of effect of restraining orders (1) The DPP may, before the end of the relevant period in relation to a restraining order made in reliance on a person’s conviction of an offence or the charging, or proposed charging, of a person with an offence, apply to the court that made the restraining order for an extension of the period of effect of the order. (2) Where, on an application for an extension of the period of effect of a restraining order, the court is satisfied: (a) that a recovery order has been, or may still be, made against the person; and (b) where the property concerned is the property of another person—an order under subsection 40(1) has been, or may still be, made; the court may: (c) by order, extend the period of effect of the restraining order; and (d) make such other order or orders as it thinks appropriate in relation to the operation of the restraining order. (3) The DPP must give a person written notice of an application in relation to a restraining order in respect of the person’s property.