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Bail Act 2013

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#### 7 What is bail 7 What is bail > > (1) Bail is authority to be at liberty for an offence. > > > > Note. > > > > An offence includes an alleged offence. > > > (2) Bail can be granted under this Act to any person accused of an offence. > > > (3) A person who, because of bail, is entitled to be at liberty for an offence is entitled (if in custody) to be released from custody. > > > > Note. > > > > Limitations to the entitlement to be at liberty are specified in section 14.

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