Singapore legislation

Section 60

of Organised Crime Act 2015

Section 60

Extending duration of order

(1)

If the Court has made a restraint or charging order, the Public Prosecutor may, before the order expires, apply to the Court to extend its duration.

(2)

The Public Prosecutor must serve a copy of the application on any person who, to the knowledge of the Public Prosecutor, will be affected by the order.

(3)

The Court may, on such application, order that the operation of the restraint or charging order be extended for a period not exceeding 3 months.

(4)

On making an order of extension, the Court may vary the restraint or charging order in any way it considers fit, including, without limitation, by specifying whether all or part of the property in question is to remain subject to the restraint or charging order during the extended period of operation.

(5)

The duration of a restraint or charging order may be extended more than once under this section.

(6)

If, before a restraint or charging order would otherwise expire under section 59(1), an application is made to the Court under this section and the application is granted, the restraint or charging order expires on the date specified in the Court’s order.