Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00034:section:17:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00034
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 17 (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 92547–93415

officer holds those suspicions.

Refusal to make a restraining order
 (4) Despite subsection (1), the court may refuse to make a *restraining order in relation to an *indictable offence that is not a *serious offence if the court is satisfied that it is not in the public interest to make the order.
Note: A court can also refuse to make a restraining order if the Commonwealth refuses to give an undertaking: see section 21.

Risk of property being disposed of etc.
 (5) The court must make a *restraining order even if there is no risk of the property being disposed of or otherwise dealt with.

Later acquisitions of property
 (6) The court may specify that a *restraining order covers property that is acquired by the *suspect after the court makes the order. Otherwise, no property that is acquired after a court makes a restraining order is covered by the order.