Courts may take action to enforce bail requirement to appear
77A Courts may take action to enforce bail requirement to appear
This section applies where bail has been granted in relation to a person who has been sentenced to imprisonment and the execution of the sentence has been stayed under any of the following provisions—
section 63(2)(c) of the Crimes (Appeal and Review) Act 2001,
section 17C(2)(a) of the Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999,
section 69C(2)(a) of the Supreme Court Act 1970.
If the person has failed to appear before a court in accordance with the person’s bail acknowledgment, a court may issue a warrant to apprehend the person and bring the person before a court specified in the warrant.
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