South African Criminal Procedure Act Section 59(1)(a)
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Who has the authority to grant police bail?

  • Either a police official or a prosecutor (correct)
  • Only the police commissioner
  • Only the courts
  • Only the Minister of Justice
  • For which type of offenses is an individual eligible to apply for police bail?

  • Only for minor traffic violations
  • For all offenses except treason
  • For all offenses specified in the Criminal Procedure Act (correct)
  • For all offenses except murder
  • When can an individual apply for police bail if arrested after normal working hours?

  • Immediately after arrest at any time (correct)
  • Only on the next business day
  • Within 24 hours of arrest
  • During the next court date
  • What is the typical duration of police bail granted to an individual?

    <p>14 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what conditions can special conditions be imposed on a police bail agreement?

    <p>At the discretion of the granting authority</p> Signup and view all the answers

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