BAIL ACT 1992 - SECT 9E Bail for person sentenced to imprisonment

BAIL ACT 1992 - SECT 9E

    (1)     This section applies if—

        (a)     a person has been convicted of an offence by a court and sentenced to a period of imprisonment for the offence; and

        (b)     an appeal is pending in relation to the conviction or sentence.

    (2)     A court must not grant bail to the person unless satisfied that special or exceptional circumstances exist favouring the grant of bail.

    (3)     In this section:

"appeal "includes an appeal against a decision on appeal.