Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004C01279:clause:7_8
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004C01279
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 7 cl 8
Character Range: 131194–131918

8  Paragraph 57(2)(d)
Repeal the paragraph, substitute:
 (d) if, within the relevant period in relation to the restraining order, the person is acquitted of the charge and the person is not charged with a related indictable offence by the time of the acquittal, the restraining order ceases to be in force:
 (i) in a case where the acquittal occurs after the commencement of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002—at the end of the period of 28 days after the day of the acquittal; or
 (ii) otherwise—when the acquittal occurs;

Note: After the commencement of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002, an application can be made under that Act (but not section 17) for a restraining order in relation to the offence, despite the acquittal.