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Justices Act 1959
122Power of court or judge to admit to bail
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### 122 Power of court or judge to admit to bail
> > (1) *\[Section 122 Subsection (1) amended by No. 108 of 1974, s. 38 and Sched. 1 \]**\[Section 122 Subsection (1) amended by No. 10 of 1994, s. 7 and Sched. 2 \]*Where a person committed to gaol by virtue of a summary conviction or order has been brought up by writ of *habeas corpus*, and the Supreme Court postpones the final decision of the case, the Court may admit the person to bail to secure his appearance at such time and place, and upon such conditions, as the Court may appoint.
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> > (2) If the judgment of the Supreme Court is against the person discharged, it may remand him to his former custody, there to serve the rest of the term for which he was committed.