PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT OPERATIONS ACT 1997 - SECT 240 Time when restraining order ceases to be in force

PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT OPERATIONS ACT 1997 - SECT 240

240 Time when restraining order ceases to be in force

If, after a restraining order was made in reliance on the charging of a person with an offence against this Act or the regulations--

(a) the charge is withdrawn and the person is not charged with a related offence by the time of the withdrawal--the restraining order ceases to be in force when the charge is withdrawn, or

(b) the person is acquitted of the charge and the person is not charged with a related offence by the time of the acquittal--the restraining order ceases to be in force when the acquittal occurs.