Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997
235Ancillary orders
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235 Ancillary orders
235 Ancillary orders
(1) A court that makes a restraining order may make any ancillary orders that the court considers appropriate.
(2) Without limiting the generality of subsection (1), ancillary orders may include any one or more of the following—
(a) an order for the examination on oath of—
(i) the defendant, or
(ii) another person,
before the court, or an officer of the court prescribed by rules of court, concerning the affairs of the defendant, including the nature and location of any property of the defendant,
(b) an order varying the restraining order in respect of the property to which it relates,
(c) an order varying any conditions to which the restraining order was subject.
(3) An ancillary order may be made on application—
(a) by the applicant for the restraining order, or
(b) by the defendant, or
(c) with the leave of the court, by any other person.
(4) Ancillary orders may be made when or at any time after the restraining order is made. An ancillary order referred to in subsection (2) (a) may be made in advance of the restraining order.