1982 Ed.]
Criminal Appeal Rules
[CAP. 221
A 11
[Subsidiary]
APPLICATION FOR BAIL
44. The Court of Appeal shall, where it admits an appellant to bail pending the determination of his appeal on an application by him duly made in compliance with these rules, specify the amounts in which the appellant and his sureties (if any be required) shall be bound by recognizance; and may direct before whom the recognizances of the appellant and his sureties may be taken.
45. If the Court of Appeal makes no special order and gives no special directions under this rule-
(a) the recognizances of the appellant may be taken before a justice of the peace or an officer acting with the authority of the Commissioner of Correctional Services; and
(b) the recognizances of his sureties may be taken before the Registrar or justice of the peace.
46. The Registrar shall notify, to the appellant and to the Commissioner of Correctional Services, the terms and conditions on which the court will admit the appellant to bail.
47. (1) The Registrar, and any justice of the peace, may require the assistance of the police for the purpose of making inquiry as to the sufficiency or otherwise of any person offering himself as a surety on behalf of an appellant who has been granted bail.
(2) It shall be the duty of the police to give such assistance to, and as and when required by, the Registrar or a justice of the peace under this rule.
48. (1) After the recognizance of a surety has been duly taken under these rules by a justice of the peace, the latter shall forward the recognizance to the Registrar.
(2) The Commissioner of Correctional Services shall, after the appellant's recognizance has been duly taken under these rules, forward the same to the Registrar.
(3) The Registrar or justice of the peace shall, after recognizance of a surety is taken, give to him a certificate in Form XIV which such surety shall sign and retain.
(4) The Registrar shall, on being satisfied that the recognizances of the appellant and his sureties (if any) are in due form and in compliance with the order of the court admitting the appellant to bail, give notice to the Commissioner of Correctional Services in Form XV. This notice, when received by the Commissioner, shall be a sufficient authority to him to release the appellant from custody.
(5) The recognizances provided for in these rules shall be in Forms XVI and XVII.
Bail.
Appellant's recognizances.
Notice of terms of bail.
Police to assist Registrar or justice of the peace.
Appellant's and surety's recognizances.
Form XIV.
Form XV.
Forms XVI and XVII.
1982 Ed.]
Criminal Appeal Rules
[CAP. 221
A 11
[Subsidiary]
APPLICATION FOR BAIL
44. The Court of Appeal shall, where it admits an appellant to bail pending the determination of his appeal on an application by him duly made in compliance with these rules, specify the amounts in which the appellant and his sureties (if any be required) shall be bound by recognizance; and may direct before whom the recogni- zances of the appellant and his sureties may be taken.
45. If the Court of Appeal makes no special order and gives no special directions under this rule-
(a) the recognizances of the appellant may be taken before a justice of the peace or an officer acting with the authority of the Commissioner of Correctional Services; and
(b) the recognizances of his sureties may be taken before the
Registrar or justice of the peace.
46. The Registrar shall notify, to the appellant and to the Commissioner of Correctional Services, the terms and conditions on which the court will admit the appellant to bail.
47. (1) The Registrar, and any justice of the peace, may require the assistance of the police for the purpose of making inquiry as to the sufficiency or otherwise of any person offering himself as a surety on behalf of an appellant who has been granted bail.
(2) It shall be the duty of the police to give such assistance to. and as and when required by. the Registrar or a justice of the peace under this rule.
48. (1) After the recognizance of a surety has been duly taken under these rules by a justice of the peace, the latter shall forward the recognizance to the Registrar.
(2) The Commissioner of Correctional Services shall, after the appellant's recognizance has been duly taken under these rules, forward the same to the Registrar.
(3) The Registrar or justice of the peace shall, after recogni- zance of a surety is taken, give to him a certificate in Form XIV which such surety shall sign and retain.
(4) The Registrar shall, on being satisfied that the recogni- zances of the appellant and his sureties (if any) are in due form and in compliance with the order of the court admitting the appellant to bail, give notice to the Commissioner of Correctional Services in Form XV. This notice, when received by the Commissioner, shall be a sufficient authority to him to release the appellant from custody.
(5) The recognizances provided for in these rules shall be in Forms XVI and XVII.
Bail.
Appellant's recognizances.
Notice of terms of bail.
Police to assist Registrar or justice of the peace.
Appellant's and surety's recognizances.
Form XIV.
Form XV.
Forms XVI and XVII.
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