Bail Act 1976
CHAPTER 63
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
Preliminary | |
Section | |
1. | Meaning of “bail in criminal proceedings”. |
2. | Other definitions. |
Incidents of bail in criminal proceedings | |
3. | General provisions. |
Bail for accused persons and others | |
4. | General right to bail of accused persons and others. |
Supplementary | |
5. | Supplementary provisions about decisions on bail. |
6. | Offence of absconding by person released on bail. |
7. | Liability to arrest for absconding or breaking conditions of bail. |
8. | Bail with sureties. |
Miscellaneous | |
9. | Offence of agreeing to indemnify sureties in criminal proceedings. |
10. | Extension and exercise of coroners’ powers to grant bail. |
11. | Legal aid for bail decisions in certain cases and for persons kept in custody for inquiries or reports. |
12. | Amendments, repeals and transitional provisions. |
13. | Short title, commencement, application and extent. |
Schedules: | |
Schedule 1—Persons entitled to bail: supplementary provisions. | |
Schedule 2—Consequential amendments of Acts. | |
Schedule 3—Repeals. | |
Schedule 4—Transitional provisions. |
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