Section 12: Judge’s further powers
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12. Judge’s further powers
(1) Where a Restraining Order has been made, a Judge may make—
(a) an order revoking the Restraining Order or varying the property
to which it relates;
(b) an order varying any condition to which the Order is subject;
(c) an order directing any person who holds or has dealt with the
property to give to the Enforcement Authority or to a Trustee, a
sworn statement setting out such particulars of the property or
dealings with the property, as the Judge thinks fit;
(d) where the Restraining Order directed a Trustee to take custody
of property, an order—
(i) regulating the manner in which the Trustee may exercise
his powers or perform his duties;
(ii) determining any question relating to the property; or
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(iii) directing the owner of the property or any other person to
do any act necessary or convenient to enable the Trustee
to take custody of the property in accordance with the
Restraining Order; or
(e) subject to subsection (2), an order to provide for meeting out of
the property—
(i) reasonable living expenses of a person having an interest in
the property;
(ii) any such person’s reasonable expenses in defending a
criminal charge or any proceedings under this Act; and
(iii) the Trustee’s remuneration and expenses.
(2) A Judge shall not make an order under subsection (1) (e) (i) or (ii)
unless he is satisfied that the person cannot meet the expenses out of property that is not subject of the Restraining Order and he determines that it is
in the interests of justice to do so.
(3) An application for an order under subsection (1) (a) or (b) may be
made by any person affected by the Restraining Order.