Bail Act 1982

^1M Under the Cross-border Justice Act 2008 section 14, in order to give effect to that Act, this Act must be applied with the modifications prescribed by the

Cross-border Justice Regulations 2009 Part 3 Division 3 as if this Act had been altered in that way. If a modification is to replace or insert a numbered provision, the new provision is identified by the superscript 1M appearing after the provision number. If a modification is to replace or insert a definition, the new definition is identified by the superscript 1M appearing after the defined term.

^2M The COVID‑19 Response and Economic Recovery Omnibus Act 2020 Part 4 Division 1 modifies section 43A of the Act. The modified section is identified by the superscript 2M appearing after the section number. The modification ceases on 31 December 2021 unless postponed under section 37(3) and 52 of that Act.

¹ Repealed by the Sentencing Legislation Amendment and Repeal Act 2003.

² The short title of the Justices Act 1902 was changed to the Criminal Procedure (Summary) Act 1902 by the Courts Legislation Amendment and Repeal Act 2004 s. 23. The Act was then repealed by the Criminal Procedure and Appeal (Consequential and Other Provisions) Act 2004 s. 4.

³ The amendment in the Sentencing Legislation Amendment and Repeal Act 1999 s. 26 had not come into operation when it was repealed by the Sentencing Legislation Amendment and Repeal Act 2003 s. 31.

⁴ The Machinery of Government (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2006 Pt. 3 Div. 1 was repealed by the Statutes (Repeals and Minor Amendments) Act 2011 s. 23(2) before it purported to come into operation.

⁵ The Bail Amendment Act 1984 s. 10 and 11 were repealed by the Bail Amendment Act 1988 s. 20.

⁶ The Bail Act 1982 was not in operation at the time when the reprint was compiled, but the reprinting was authorised by the Bail Amendment Act 1988 s. 21.

⁷ The Acts Amendment (Ministry of Justice) Act 1993 Pt. 19 is a transitional provision that is of no further effect.

⁸ The Criminal Procedure Amendment Act 1993 s. 13 is a transitional provision that is of no further effect.

⁹ The Bail Amendment Act 1998 s. 6(2) is a transitional provision that is of no further effect.

¹⁰ The Acts Amendment and Repeal (Courts and Legal Practice) Act 2003 s. 97 reads as follows:

97. References to Crown Solicitor

If in a written law or other document or instrument there is a reference to the Crown Solicitor that reference may, where the context so requires, be read as if it had been amended to be a reference to the State Solicitor.

¹¹ The amendment in the Courts Legislation Amendment and Repeal Act 2004 s. 141 (amending Sch. 1 Pt. A cl. 4) is not included because the clause it sought to amend had been amended by the Acts Amendment (Court of Appeal) Act 2004 s. 28(4) before the amendment purported to come into operation.

¹² The Bail Amendment Act 2008 s. 6(2), 9(4)‑(11), 10(2), 11(3), 15(5)‑(8), 16(2), 18(4)‑(5), 21(3), 22(2), 23(4), 24(6)‑(7), 27(2)‑(3), 28(6), 30(4)‑(5), 31(2)‑(3), 32(3)‑(4), 33(6), 40(2), 41(5)‑(9), 42(3) and 44 are transitional provisions.