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#### 59 Injunctions
59 Injunctions
> > (1) The Supreme Court may, on application made by the Commission, grant an injunction restraining any conduct in which a person (whether or not a public authority or public official) is engaging or in which such a person might engage, if the conduct is the subject of, or affects or could affect the subject of, an investigation or proposed investigation.
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> > (2) The Supreme Court is not to grant an injunction under this section unless it is of the opinion that—
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> > > (a) the conduct sought to be restrained is likely to impede the conduct of the investigation or proposed investigation, or
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> > > (b) it is necessary to restrain the conduct in order to prevent irreparable harm being done because of officer misconduct or serious maladministration or suspected officer misconduct or serious maladministration.
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> > (3) The Commission is not to be required, as a condition for the granting of an injunction under this section, to give any undertakings as to damages.