Point in time view as at 01/12/2020.
Bail Act 1976, Cross Heading: Exception applicable to drug users in certain areas is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 04 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 1 paras. 6A-6C and headings inserted (5.4.2004) by Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), ss. 19(4)(a), 336(3)(4) (with s. 141); S.I. 2004/829, art. 2(1)(2)(b)
6AE+WSubject to paragraph 6C below, a defendant who falls within paragraph 6B below may not be granted bail unless the court [F2is of the opinion] that there is no significant risk of his committing an offence while on bail (whether subject to conditions or not).]
Textual Amendments
F2Words in Sch. 1 Pt. 1 para. 6A substituted (3.12.2012) by Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), s. 151(1), Sch. 11 para. 18; S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(i)
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