PROCEEDS OF CRIME ACT 1987 - SECT 45 Notice of application for restraining order
PROCEEDS OF CRIME ACT 1987 - SECT 45
Notice of application for restraining order(1) Subject to subsection ( 2), the DPP shall give written notice of an application for a restraining order against property to:
(a) the owner of the property; and
(b) any other person the DPP has reason to believe may have an interest in the property.
(2) If the DPP requests the court to do so, the court shall consider the application without notice having been given in accordance with subsection ( 1) but, subject to section 45A, a restraining order made by virtue of this subsection shall cease to have effect at the end of such period (not exceeding 14 days) as is specified by the court in the restraining order.
(5) The court may, at any time before the final determination of
an application for a restraining order, direct the DPP to give or publish
notice of the application to a specified person or class of persons, in the
manner and within the time that the court considers appropriate.