16Flow charts—key features of bail decisions

16 Flow charts—key features of bail decisions

16 Flow charts—key features of bail decisions

(1) The flow charts illustrate the key features of bail decisions under this Act.

(2) Flow Chart 1 illustrates the show cause requirement (set out in Division 1A), which applies only to show cause offences.

(3) Flow Chart 2 illustrates the unacceptable risk test (set out in Division 2) as it applies to all offences, other than offences for which there is a right to release.

(4) In the flow charts—

conditional release means a decision to grant bail with the imposition of bail conditions.

unconditional release means a decision—

(a) to release a person without bail, or

(b) to dispense with bail, or

(c) to grant bail without the imposition of bail conditions.

Flow Chart 1 Show cause requirement

Flow Chart 2 Unacceptable risk test

s 16: Subst 2014 No 52, Sch 1 [5].