Family Harm - Bail

Question 1

What is the primary consideration when deciding grant a FH offender bail?

Answer 1

The safety of the victim and their family members.

Question 2

If you arrest someone under section 113 of the FV act and 24hrs expires, what condition may you impose on them as part of their bail?

Answer 2

Any condition necessary to protect the victim and their family members.

Question 3

Whose authority must you seek before releasing a FH offender on bail?

Answer 3

Sgt or above

Question 4

Which section of the Bail Act provides for the need to protect the victim and their family members?

Answer 4

Section 8(5)