National Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2022
92Powers of judge in relation to person arrested
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92 Powers of judge in relation to person arrested
(1) A person arrested under a warrant issued under section 91 must be brought, as soon as practicable, before a superior court judge. (2) The judge may: (a) grant the person bail: (i) on such security as the judge thinks fit; and (ii) on such conditions as the judge thinks are necessary to ensure that the person appears as a witness at a hearing before the Commissioner; or (b) order that the person continue to be detained for the purpose of ensuring that the person appears as a witness at a hearing before the Commissioner; or (c) order that the person be released. (3) A person who is detained under paragraph (2)(b) must be brought before a superior court judge: (a) within 14 days after the person was brought, or last brought, before such a judge; or (b) within such shorter or longer time as a superior court judge fixed on the person’s last previous appearance before such a judge; and the judge may exercise any of the powers under subsection (2).