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#### 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.
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> > (2) Flow Chart 1 illustrates the show cause requirement (set out in Division 1A), which applies only to show cause offences.
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> > (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.
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> > (4) In the flow charts—
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> > conditional release means a decision to grant bail with the imposition of bail conditions.
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> > unconditional release means a decision—
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> > > (a) to release a person without bail, or
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> > > (b) to dispense with bail, or
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> > > (c) to grant bail without the imposition of bail conditions.
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> Flow Chart 1 Show cause requirement
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> Flow Chart 2 Unacceptable risk test
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> **s 16:** Subst 2014 No 52, Sch 1 \[5\].