Part 5 - Miscellaneous - Contraventions

Question 1

30 Failure to answer bail (2 years max)

Answer 1

(1) If person fails to attend in accordance with undertaking of bail and surrender into custody without reasonable cause (onus on them), commit an offence under this Act
punishable by level 7 Imp (2 yrs max)
(2)(a) document purporting to be certified copy of bail undertaking shall be prima facie evidence of entry of the A into the undertaking and of conditions of undertaking
(2)(b) document purporting to be certified copy of declaration of forfeiture of bail undertaking shall be prima facie evidence of failure of A to attend in answer to bail and surrender custody

Question 2

30A Offence to contravene certain conduct conditions (30 penalty units or 3 months imprisonment), but not if child, condition is only BSS attendance

Answer 2

(1) Subject to (2) and (3), A on bail must not contravene imposed conduct condition without reasonable excuse - 30 penalty units or 3 months imprisonment
(3) This DOES NOT APPLY to a child or (2) contravention of a condition to attend and participate in bail support services

Question 3

30B Offence to commit an indictable offence while on bail (30 PU, 3 mths prison)

Answer 3

An accused on bail must not commit an indictable offence whilst on bail: 30 penalty units or 3 months imprisonment