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137 Review by Supreme Court
(1) This section applies if a person has been arrested under
section 135 and the President or a Deputy President has decided
under section 136:
(a) to release the person on conditions; or
(b) to refuse an application by the person for release.
(2) For subsection (1)(b), if an application has not been dealt with
within a reasonable time, the President or Deputy President is
taken to have refused it.
(3) The person may apply to the Supreme Court for a review of the
President's or Deputy President's decision.
(4) On a review, the Supreme Court must do one of the following:
(a) confirm the decision;
(b) vary the decision;
(c) set aside the decision and substitute its own decision.
(5) An order made under subsection (4) is taken to be an order of the