SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 Persons Entitled to Bail: Supplementary Provisions

Part I Defendants Accused or Convicted of Imprisonable Offences

F1Application of Part 1

Annotations:

F21A

1

The paragraphs of this Part of this Schedule mentioned in sub-paragraph (2) do not apply in relation to bail in non-extradition proceedings where—

a

the defendant has attained the age of 18,

b

the defendant has not been convicted of an offence in those proceedings, and

c

it appears to the court that there is no real prospect that the defendant will be sentenced to a custodial sentence in the proceedings.

2

The paragraphs are—

a

paragraph 2 (refusal of bail where defendant may fail to surrender to custody, commit offences on bail or interfere with witnesses),

b

paragraph 2A (refusal of bail where defendant appears to have committed indictable or either way offence while on bail), and

c

paragraph 6 (refusal of bail where defendant has been arrested under section 7).