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Restraining Orders relating to people suspected of committing serious offences – s 18 This Restraining Order allows the restraint of property of a person whom it is suspected has committed a serious offence.[1] The fundamental difference between s18 and s 17 Restraining Orders is that s 17 applies to indictable offences, whereas s 18 applies […]Continue reading

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Glossary Note: Within the POCA, words that have a definition are denoted with a * next to them. Section 338 POCA contains the definitions. Effective Control It is not necessary that a person has a legal or equitable estate or interest in the property, nor is it necessary that a person has a right, power, […]Continue reading

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