117 Warrant endorsed for bail
Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (1980 c 43) | Legislation

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117  Warrant endorsed for bail

(1)     A justice of the peace on issuing a warrant for the arrest of any person may grant him bail by endorsing the warrant for bail, that is to say, by endorsing the warrant with a direction in accordance with subsection (2) below.

[(1A)     Subsection (1) is subject to section 115(1) of the Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (bail decisions in murder cases to be made by Crown Court judge).]

(2)

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