37Information to be provided about character acknowledgments

#### 37 Information to be provided about character acknowledgments 37 Information to be provided about character acknowledgments > > (1) A bail authority must, before a person provides a character acknowledgment, take all reasonable steps to ensure that the person is informed that providing false or misleading information in a character acknowledgment is a serious offence. > > > > Note. > > > > The provision of false or misleading information to a public authority or to a person exercising functions under a law of the State is an offence under section 307B of the [Crimes Act 1900](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1900-040). > > > (2) A bail authority must ensure that any person who provides a character acknowledgment is given a written notice setting out the terms of the bail condition under which the acknowledgment is required. > > > (3) A bail authority that varies a bail condition that requires provision of a character acknowledgment must ensure that any person who provided a character acknowledgment in compliance with the bail condition is given a written notice setting out the terms of the condition as varied.