sec.93SDuration of restraining order

### sec.93S Duration of restraining order A restraining order made on an application made without notice to the person to whom it relates is in force for the period of not more than 7 days stated in the order or, if no period is stated, 7 days after it is made. However, a restraining order made on the basis that the prescribed respondent is about to be charged with a qualifying offence lapses if the person is not charged with the offence or a related offence within 48 hours after the order is made. Otherwise, a restraining order is in force for the period stated in the order or, if no period is stated, for 1 year after it is made. This section applies subject to division 8 . In this section— related offence means an offence that would have been a qualifying offence when the restraining order was made. s 93S ins 2013 No. 21 s 42 (sec.93S-ssec.1) A restraining order made on an application made without notice to the person to whom it relates is in force for the period of not more than 7 days stated in the order or, if no period is stated, 7 days after it is made. (sec.93S-ssec.2) However, a restraining order made on the basis that the prescribed respondent is about to be charged with a qualifying offence lapses if the person is not charged with the offence or a related offence within 48 hours after the order is made. (sec.93S-ssec.3) Otherwise, a restraining order is in force for the period stated in the order or, if no period is stated, for 1 year after it is made. (sec.93S-ssec.4) This section applies subject to division 8 . (sec.93S-ssec.5) In this section— related offence means an offence that would have been a qualifying offence when the restraining order was made.