New Zealand Legislation: Acts

11 Restriction on bail if defendant with previous conviction for specified offence found guilty or pleads guilty to further specified offence

• No defendant of or over the age of 17 years who is found guilty of, or pleads guilty to, a specified offence (as defined in section 10(2)) and who has 1 or more previous convictions for a specified offence (whether those convictions were for the same specified offence or for different specified offences) may, while waiting to be sentenced or otherwise dealt with for the first-mentioned specified offence, be granted bail or allowed to go at large.

  Compare: 1961 No 43 s 318(6)