Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997
233Making of restraining order
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233 Making of restraining order
233 Making of restraining order
On an application under section 232, the court may make a restraining order in relation to the defendant’s property, if it is satisfied (on the information contained in or accompanying the application) that—
(a) the defendant has committed the relevant offence, and
(b) amounts are or are likely to be payable under section 246 or 247, and
(c) it is appropriate to make an order under this section in the circumstances of the case.