190 Restraint orders
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190  Restraint orders

(1)     If any condition set out in section 189 is satisfied the High Court may make an order (a restraint order) prohibiting any specified person from dealing with any realisable property held by him.

(2)     A restraint order may provide that it applies—

(a)     to all realisable property held by the specified person whether or not the property is described in the order;

(b)     to realisable property transferred to the specified person after the order is made.

(3)     A restraint order may be made subject to exceptions, and an exception may in particular—

(a)     make provision for reasonable living expenses and reasonable legal expenses;

(b)     make provision for the purpose of enabling any person to carry on any trade, business, profession or occupation;

(c)     be made subject to conditions.

(4)     But an exception to a restraint

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