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1 Short title and commencement (1) This Act may be cited as the **Bail Act 1977**. (2) The several provisions of this Act shall come into operation on a day or the respective days to be fixed by proclamation or successive proclamations of the Governor in Council published in the Government Gazette. S. 1A inserted by No. 26/2017 s. 3.

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