6—Amendment of section 11—Conditions of bail
Section 11(1)—delete subsection (1) and substitute:
(1) Subject to this Act, every grant of bail is subject to the following conditions:
(a) a condition prohibiting the applicant from possessing a firearm, ammunition or any part of a firearm;
(b) a condition requiring the applicant to submit to such tests (including testing without notice) for gunshot residue as may be reasonably required by the bail authority, or a person or class of persons or body specified by the bail authority.
(1a) A bail authority may only vary or revoke the conditions imposed by subsection (1) if the bail authority is satisfied that—
(a) there are cogent reasons to do so; and
(b) the possession of a firearm, ammunition or part of a firearm by the person to whom the bail agreement relates does not represent an undue risk to the safety of the public.
(1b) A bail authority that is a court can only be satisfied of the matters referred to in subsection (1a) by evidence given on oath.
(1c) If a bail authority varies or revokes a condition imposed by subsection (1), the bail authority must make a written record of the reasons for its decision.
(1d) Subject to this section, a bail authority may impose 1 or more of the conditions referred to in subsection (2).