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Bail Act 1982
41Suspension or mitigation of forfeiture
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41 Suspension or mitigation of forfeiture
(1) A court may, when making an order under section 40(1), determine
that the liability of all or any of the persons liable upon or in respect
of an agreement mentioned in section 40(1)(b) must be remitted,
suspended or reduced.
(2) Where an order has been made under section 40(1), the court may,
at any time, order:
(a) that the order for forfeiture and payment to the Territory made
under section 40(1) be cancelled or suspended; or
(b) that the liability of all or any of the persons liable upon or in
respect of the agreement mentioned in section 40(1)(b) must
be remitted, suspended or reduced, or both.
(3) The court, in making an order under subsection (2), may:
(a) impose such terms and conditions as it thinks fit; and
(b) make any order consequential on or incidental to such an
order.
(4) An order made under this section does not affect the validity of
anything done to enforce the order under section 40(1) before
making the first-mentioned order.
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