(1) A remand warrant may be issued—
S. 79(1)(a) amended by No. 68/2009 s. 97(Sch. item 82.36(a)).
(a) if an accused who has been charged with an offence has been arrested under a warrant or otherwise and—
(i) is refused bail; or
(ii) has been granted bail but is unable to meet any bail condition imposed; or
(b) if a witness is arrested under a warrant and the Court orders that the witness be remanded in custody until the giving of the evidence; or
S. 79(1)(c) amended by No. 68/2009 s. 97(Sch. item 82.36(a)).
(c) if the Court orders an accused to be remanded in custody during the adjournment of any criminal proceeding; or
S. 79(1)(d) amended by No. 68/2009 s. 97(Sch. item 82.36(a)).
(d) if an accused has been committed to stand trial and—
(i) is refused bail; or
(ii) has been granted bail but is unable to meet any bail condition imposed; or
S. 79(1)(d)(iii) amended by Nos 46/1998 s. 7(Sch. 1) (as amended by No. 12/1999 s. 3(Sch. 1 item 19)), 68/2009 s. 97(Sch. item 82.36(b)).
(iii) is returned to the custody of the Secretary to the Department of Human Services under section 333(1)(c) of the Criminal Procedure Act 2009 ; or
(e) as authorised by any other Act.
S. 79(2) amended by No. 68/2009 s. 97(Sch. item 82.37).
(2) If an accused is remanded in custody on two or more charges to be heard by the same court at the same time and place, the Court may issue one remand warrant in respect of all the charges.