9Service of restraint orders

9 Service of restraint orders

(1)  If a restraint order or an interim restraint order is made, a copy of the order is to be served on the person against whom the order is made as soon as practicable after it is made.

(2)  If a restraint order or an interim restraint order is made, the clerk must forward a copy of the order –

(a) to the Commissioner of Police; and

(b) to the person who made the application for the restraint order; and

(c) if the person who made the application is not the person for whose benefit the order is made, to the person for whose benefit the order is made.

(3)  If a restraint order, interim restraint order or registered external restraint order is varied or extended, a copy of the order, as varied or extended, is to be served personally on the respondent to the application for variation or extension of the order as soon as practicable after the order is varied or extended.

(4)  If a restraint order, interim restraint order or registered external restraint order is varied or extended, the clerk, as soon as practicable after the order is varied or extended, is to forward a copy of the order as varied or extended –

(a) to the Commissioner of Police; and

(b) to the person who made the application for the variation or extension of the order; and

(c) if the person who made the application is not the person for whose benefit the order was made, to the person for whose benefit the order was made.

(5)  On the revocation of a restraint order or the cancellation of the registration of an external restraint order, the clerk must notify the following persons of that revocation or cancellation:

(a) the Commissioner of Police;

(b) the person who made the application for that revocation or cancellation;

(c) the person for whose benefit the restraint order or external restraint order was made;

(d) the person against whom the restraint order or external restraint order was made.