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(ii) any person who provides care for or lives with the vulnerable adult;
(d) require the person who carried out an assessment or investigation under paragraph (c) to submit a written report to the court stating the results of the assessment or the findings of the investigation, as the case may be; and
(e) adjourn the matter from time to time, and make any interim order the court considers appropriate, including but not limited to an order about a matter mentioned in subsection (1).

(5) The court may disclose to the Director or a protector any information obtained under subsection (4)(b) and any report submitted under subsection (4)(d), if the court is satisfied that the disclosure is necessary for the protection and safety of the vulnerable adult who is the subject of the information or report.

(6) The court may order the report submitted under subsection (4)(d) or a redacted version of that report be given to a person against whom an order under subsection (1) is to be made.

(7) The court may, in making an order under subsection (1), impose conditions or give directions as the court thinks fit for the purpose of ensuring the protection and safety of the vulnerable adult who is the subject of the order.

(8) The court, in making an order under subsection (1)(e), may include a provision that the abuser must not incite or assist any other person to abuse the vulnerable adult.

(9) An order made under subsection (1)(f) does not affect any title or interest that the person against whom the order is made or any other person might have in the residence other than to the extent provided for in the order.

(10) A person who, without reasonable excuse, fails to comply with an order made under subsection (1)(e), (f), (g) or (h) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable—

(a) on the first conviction in relation to an order under subsection (1)(e), (f), (g) or (h), to a fine not exceeding