(1) Where a home
detention condition has been imposed as a condition on a grant of bail to an
accused the CEO (corrections) may, in his absolute discretion, by instrument
signed by him and if practicable, given to the accused, revoke the bail.
(2) Without limiting
the generality of subsection (1), the power to revoke bail may be exercised
where the accused —
(a) is
not likely to comply with any requirement of his bail undertaking mentioned in
section 28(2)(a) or (b); or
(b) is,
or has been, or is likely to be in breach of any condition of his bail
undertaking mentioned in section 28(2)(c).
(3) Subject to
subsection (4), where the CEO (corrections) revokes bail he shall include a
statement of his reasons for the cancellation in the instrument cancelling the
bail.
(4) Where the CEO
(corrections) is of the opinion that it would be in the interest of the
accused or any other person, or the public, to withhold from the accused any
or all of the reasons referred to in subsection (3), the CEO (corrections) may
so withhold the reason or reasons.
(5) Where the CEO
(corrections) revokes bail, he may, whenever necessary, issue a warrant
directed to all members of the Police Force to have the accused arrested and
brought before an appropriate judicial officer.
[Section 50F inserted: No. 61 of 1990 s. 11;
amended: No. 31 of 1993 s. 9; No. 84 of 2004 s. 82; No. 65 of 2006 s. 53.]