Statutory declaration required from person served with restraining order
48 Statutory declaration required from person served with restraining order
A person who is served under section 47(1) or (3) with a copy of a restraining order must make a statutory declaration as to the matters set out in subsection (2) and file the declaration in the court that made the restraining order within 7 days after being served with the order.
In a statutory declaration under this section, the declarant must:
state the name and, if known, the address of any other person of whom the declarant is aware who has, may have or claims to have an interest in property that is subject to the restraining order; or
if the declarant is not aware of any other person who has, may have or claims to have an interest in property that is subject to the restraining notice – make a statement to that effect.
Maximum penalty: 2 000 penalty units or imprisonment for
2 years.
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