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Section 397 — Crimes Act 1961: Granting of bail to appellant, and custody pending appeal

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397 Granting of bail to appellant, and custody pending appeal [Repealed] Subsection (1) was repealed, as from 1 October 1985, by section 13(1) Crimes Amendment Act (No 2) 1985 (1985 No 121). Subsection (2) was amended, as from 1 May 1981, by section 19 Crimes Amendment Act (No 2) 1980 (1980 No 85) by substituting the words “ Court below ” for the words “ Supreme Court ” Subsection (2) was amended, as from 1 December 1991, by section 12 Crimes Amendment Act (No 2) 1991 (1991 No 106) by inserting the words “ Subject to section 318 of this Act, ” . Subsection (3) was amended, as from 1 April 1980, pursuant to section 12 Judicature Amendment Act 1979 (1979 No 124) by substituting the words “ High Court ” for the words “ Supreme Court ” . Subsection (3) was substituted, as from 1 October 1985, by section 13(2) Crimes Amendment Act (No 2) 1985 (1985 No 121). Subsection (5) was amended, as from 1 October 1985, by section 13(3) Crimes Amendment Act (No 2) 1985 (1985 No 121) by substituting the words “ section 73 of the Criminal Justice Act 1985 ” for the words “ section 28 of the Criminal Justice Act 1954 ” . Section 397 was repealed, as from 1 January 2001, by section 74(2) Bail Act 2000 (2000 No 38). See section 75 of that Act as to the savings provisions.

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