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Bail Act 1992
20BPower in relation to bail—Supreme Court
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20B Power in relation to bail—Supreme Court The Supreme Court has power to make a bail order in relation to an accused person only if— (a) a proceeding for an offence with which the person is charged is before the Supreme Court; or (b) if the proceeding is not before the Supreme Court—section 43 (Power of Supreme Court to review—decision of authorised officer) or section 43A (Power of Supreme Court to review— decision of Magistrates Court or Supreme Court) apply.