Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997
231Nature of restraining order
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231 Nature of restraining order
231 Nature of restraining order
(1) A restraining order is an order of a court directing that any property of the defendant is not to be disposed of, or otherwise dealt with, by the defendant or by any other person, except in such manner and in such circumstances (if any) as are specified in the order.
(2) For the purposes of this section, the property of the defendant includes the amount that represents the amount of any monetary benefits acquired by the offender, or accrued or accruing to the offender.
s 231: Am 2022 No 3, Sch 5[61].