58DEBail undertakings etc.

58DE Bail undertakings etc.

(1) If the Court grants bail to the accused, then the accused can only be released on bail if: (a) the accused has signed an undertaking (a bail undertaking) containing the matters set out in subsection (2) and made in accordance with the Rules of Court; and (b) each other person (if any), who as a condition of bail has agreed to provide security, has signed an undertaking (a third party security undertaking) made in accordance with the Rules of Court; and (c) subsection 58DC(3) is complied with in relation to any security required as a condition of bail. (2) A bail undertaking must set out: (a) an undertaking by the accused to: (i) appear in person before the Court in accordance with the bail order; and (ii) promptly notify the Court if the accused changes his or her residential address; and (b) an undertaking by the accused to comply with the specified conditions, if any, on which bail has been granted. (3) A bail undertaking, and any third party security undertaking made in relation to the accused’s bail, must be expressed to cover: (a) the period for which bail was granted; and (b) each period for which bail may be continued under subsection 58GA(1). (4) The Chief Executive Officer must cause the parties to be given a copy of: (a) the accused’s bail undertaking; and (b) any third party security undertaking made in relation to the accused’s bail.