Definitions
1 Definitions
In this Schedule—
appropriate State authority means such person or body as is declared by the regulations to be the appropriate State authority for the purposes of this Schedule.
automatic forfeiture order means an order under clause 3.
forfeiture notice means a notice under clause 4.
forfeiture order means an order under clause 2 and includes, unless the context otherwise requires, an automatic forfeiture order.
person affected by a forfeiture order means the person whose bail money is forfeited to the Crown by operation of the order.
statutory review period, for a forfeiture order, means the period of 28 days after service of a forfeiture notice for the order during which a person affected by the order may file an objection to the confirmation of the order.
For the purposes of this Schedule, bail money is associated with a bail acknowledgment if the bail money is money agreed to be forfeited under a bail security agreement if an accused person fails to appear before a court in accordance with the bail acknowledgment.
This provision refers to the regulations (declared by the regulations
). Made under this Act:
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandumSecond reading speech
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