Bail Act 2013
36Information to be provided about bail security agreements
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36 Information to be provided about bail security agreements
36 Information to be provided about bail security agreements
(1) A bail authority must take all reasonable steps to ensure that a person who enters into a bail security agreement is made aware of—
(a) the obligations of the person under that agreement, and
(b) the consequences that may follow if the person granted bail fails to comply with his or her bail acknowledgment.
(2) A bail authority must ensure that any person (other than an accused person) who enters into a bail security agreement in compliance with a bail condition is given a written notice setting out the terms of the condition.
(3) A bail authority that varies a bail condition that requires entry into a bail security agreement must ensure that any person (other than the accused person) who entered into a bail security agreement in compliance with the bail condition is given a written notice setting out the terms of the condition as varied.