s 7E
In forceBail refused for trial, court’s duty during trial
Part IIRights of accused in relation to bail
7E Bail refused for trial, court’s duty during trial
(1)
Where —
(a)
an accused has been refused bail for the accused’s appearance for trial for an offence; and
(b)
the trial extends beyond one day,
a judicial officer referred to in section 7(1) need not comply with that subsection unless the accused, or a person on the accused’s behalf, applies for bail.
(2)
In subsection (1) —
trial means that part of proceedings for an offence when evidence is being received by the court in respect of the offence and also extends to any time when —
(a)
legal argument is being heard; or
(b)
a judicial officer or a jury is deliberating.
[Section 7E inserted: No. 6 of 2008 s. 9(1).]
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