Queensland Consolidated Regulations

CRIMINAL PRACTICE RULES 1999 - REG 27

27 Application by surety for discharge

(1) This rule applies subject to the Bail Act 1980 , section 23 .

(2) A surety who applies to the court for a discharge from liability in relation to the accused person’s undertaking must serve a copy of the filed application and any supporting affidavits or other documents (the
"copies" ) on the prosecutor.

(3) The copies must be served at least 2 clear business days before the day on which the application is to be heard (the
"hearing day" ), unless—

(a) the court makes an order under rule 6 extending or shortening the time; or

(b) the prosecutor agrees to receiving the copies less than 2 clear business days before the hearing day.