On 23 June 2022, the Bail Amendment Bill was passed by Parliament and the new section 22B commenced on 27 June 2022. Section 22B of Bail Act 2013 reads as follows: 22B Limitation regarding bail…
Section 14- Mental Health Applications in NSW
Mental Health and Cognitive Impairment Forensic Provisions Act 2020 (NSW), aims to divert those with mental health issues away from the criminal justice system towards getting the help they need. The provision allows a person…
Bail Applications in NSW
The New South Wales Legislation defines bail as the authority to be at liberty for an alleged offence that the accused has been charged with pending the outcome of their court proceedings. The decision to…