New Zealand Legislation: Acts

29 Warrant for detention of defendant remanded on bail

• If the defendant is granted bail under section 28, a District Court or Registrar may, and must if the defendant is not released within the period specified in section 32(3)(a),—

  • (a) issue a warrant in the form prescribed under the Summary Proceedings Act 1957 for the detention of the defendant in custody for the period of the adjournment; and

  • (b) certify on the back of the warrant the fact that the District Court or Registrar has granted the defendant bail, and the condition or conditions imposed.

  Compare: 1957 No 87 s 47(2)