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20Accused person to be released if no unacceptable risks

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#### 20 Accused person to be released if no unacceptable risks 20 Accused person to be released if no unacceptable risks > > (1) If there are no unacceptable risks, the bail authority must— > > > > > (a) grant bail (with or without the imposition of bail conditions), or > > > > > (b) release the person without bail, or > > > > > (c) dispense with bail. > > > (2) This section is subject to Divisions 1A and 2A. > > **s 20:** Subst 2014 No 52, Sch 1 \[8\].

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