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Bail Act 1982
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27B Monitoring compliance with certain conduct agreements
(1AA) Subsection (1AB) applies if an accused person has entered into a
conduct agreement containing a provision mentioned in
section 27A(1)(iaa) or (iab).
(1AB) A police officer may:
(a) place on, attach to or remove from the accused person an
approved police monitoring device; and
(b) give reasonable directions to the accused person regarding
the use of the device.
(1) Subsection (2) applies if:
(a) a conduct agreement is in force for an accused person other
than a youth; and
(b) the agreement is subject to a provision as mentioned in
section 27A(1)(ia) or (ib).
(2) While the provision is in force, Part 4.1 of the Correctional Services
Act 2014 applies in relation to the accused person as if a reference:
(a) to a person for whom a monitoring order is in force were a
reference to the accused person; and
(b) to a monitoring order were a reference to the conduct
agreement.
Accordingly, Part 4.1 of the Correctional Services Act 2014 as applied by
subsection (2) provides powers for probation and parole officers for ensuring the
accused person is complying with the conduct agreement.
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(3) Subsection (4) applies if:
(a) a conduct agreement is in force for an accused person who is
a youth; and
(b) the agreement is subject to a provision as mentioned in
section 27A(1)(ia) or (ib).
(4) While the provision is in force, Part 6AA of the Youth Justice
Act 2005 applies in relation to the accused person as if a reference:
(a) to a youth who is subject to a monitoring order were a
reference to the accused person; and
(b) to a monitoring order were a reference to the conduct
agreement.
Note for subsection (4)
Accordingly, Part 6AA of the Youth Justice Act 2005 as applied by subsection (4)
provides powers for community youth justice officers for ensuring the accused
person is complying with the conduct agreement.