The new Bail Act 2013 and its adoption of the ‘unacceptable risk test’ commenced on 20 May 2014. Under section 17 of the Act, before making a bail decision, the bail authority must consider whether there are any unacceptable risks.
The new Bail Act 2013 and its adoption of the ‘unacceptable risk test’ commenced on 20 May 2014. Under section 17 of the Act, before making a bail decision, the bail authority must consider whether there are any unacceptable risks.