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FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA ACT 1976 - SECT 58DE Bail undertakings etc.

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA ACT 1976 - SECT 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.