BAIL ACT 1982 - SECT 36
BAIL ACT 1982 - SECT 36
36 . Sureties, who may approve
(1) The decision
whether an applicant should be approved as a surety in any case is to be made
—
(a) by a
person referred to in section 29(a) to (d); or
(b)
where the accused to whom bail has been granted is in prison, by a person for
the time being in charge of the prison; or
(c)
where the accused to whom bail has been granted is a child, by an authorised
community services officer.
(2) A judicial officer
when granting bail to an accused subject to a requirement for a surety or
sureties may make an order as to —
(a) the
giving of notice to the prosecutor of an application for approval of any
surety; or
(b) the
person or persons who are to, or may, approve any surety,
and subsection (1) has
effect subject to any such order.
[Section 36 inserted: No. 6 of 2008 s. 24(1).]