Bail Act 1982
15Extension of meaning of adjournment in section 6
Start here
Get a plain-English read of 15
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Bail Act 1982.
15 Extension of meaning of adjournment in section 6 For section 6(c)(iii), the following periods are taken to be the period of an adjournment: (a) the period between the making of an order for a separate trial or for the postponement of a trial and the commencement of the separate or postponed trial; (b) the period between the appearance of an accused person before the Local Court in pursuance of a warrant issued under section 301(1) of the Criminal Code and the date fixed for trial; (ba) the period of adjournment under section 383(3) of the Criminal Code; (c) the period between the bringing up by a writ of habeas corpus of a person sentenced to imprisonment by the Local Court and the final decision of the case, where the Supreme Court postpones the final decision of the case.