FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA ACT 1976 - SECT 58EB Reconsidering bail--change in circumstances

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA ACT 1976 - SECT 58EB

  (1)   The Court may, by order, vary or revoke the accused's bail order under this section if:

  (a)   the Court is satisfied that there has been a sufficient change in circumstances since the making of the bail order; and

  (b)   the Court considers:

  (i)   the matters set out in subsection   58DB(2); and

  (ii)   if the decision is to be made during criminal appeal proceedings--the principle that exceptional circumstances must exist for the accused to be released on bail.

  (2)   If the Court is satisfied an application for an order under this section is frivolous or vexatious, the Court may refuse the application without a hearing.