The Bail
Act 2013 was amended and some of those key amendments are now summarised to
include the following:
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To
make certain domestic violence offences show cause offences
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Require
the bail authority to consider additional matters when assessing bail Concerns,
and
–
Require
or permit electronic monitoring of the accused person when granting bail or
even imposing pre-release requirements.
–
Provide
for bail conditions and pre-release requirements in relation to electronic
monitoring for certain domestic violence offences; and
–
Provide
for bail decisions to be stayed for certain domestic violence and sexual
assault offences in certain circumstances
In the
next article, we will take a deep dive into Schedule 1 amendments which specify
certain definitions which lawyers should familiarise themselves with as part of
the new amendments.
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*This article correctly reflects the Laws of NSW as at 5th June 2024.
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