Western Australian Current Acts

BAIL ACT 1982 - SECT 43

43 .         Duties of person before whom surety undertaking is entered into

                A person before whom a surety undertaking is to be entered into —

            (a)         shall —

                  (i)         read to the surety; or

                  (ii)         be informed by the surety that he has read; or

                  (iii)         if necessary, have translated to the surety,

                the documents described in section 37(1)(a) and (b), and the surety undertaking, before the surety enters into the undertaking; and

            (b)         shall ensure that all conditions which are to be complied with by the surety have been complied with before the surety enters into his undertaking; and

            (c)         shall give to the surety a copy of his surety undertaking as duly completed.

        [Section 43 amended: No. 74 of 1984 s. 13.]