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16 1997

BAIL ACT, 1997

SCHEDULE

Common law offences

Section 1 .

1.

Murder.

2.

Manslaughter.

3.

Assault occasioning actual bodily harm.

4.

Kidnapping.

5.

False imprisonment.

6.

Rape.

Offences against the person

7. Any offence under the following provisions of the Offences against the Person Act, 1861—

(a) section 18 (wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm);

(b) section 20 (causing grievous bodily harm).

8. Any offence under the following provisions of the Criminal Justice (Public Order) Act, 1994

(a) section 18 (assault with intent to cause bodily harm or commit indictable offence);

(b) section 19 (assault or obstruction of peace officer).

Sexual offences

9. Any offence under section 1 (incest by males) and section 2 (incest by female of or over 17 years) of the Punishment of Incest Act, 1908.

10. Any offence under section 1 (defilement of girl under fifteen years of age) and section 2 (defilement of girl between fifteen and seventeen years of age) of the Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1935 .

11. Any offence under the following provisions of the Criminal Law (Rape) (Amendment) Act, 1990

(a) section 2 (sexual assault);

(b) section 3 (aggravated sexual assault);

(c) section 4 (rape under section 4).

12. Any offence under the following provisions of the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Act, 1993

(a) section 3 (buggery of persons under 17 years of age);

(b) section 5 (protection of mentally impaired persons);

(c) sections 9 and 11 (organisation etc. of prostitution).

Explosives

13. Any offence under the following provisions of the Explosive Substances Act, 1883—

(a) section 2 (causing explosion likely to endanger life or damage property);

(b) section 3 (possession etc. of explosive substances);

(c) section 4 (making or possessing explosives in suspicious circumstances).

Firearms

14. Any offence under section 15 of the Firearms Act, 1925 (possessing firearm or ammunition with intent to endanger life or cause serious injury to property).

15. Any offence under the following provisions of the Firearms Act, 1964

(a) section 26 (possession of firearm while taking vehicle without authority);

(b) section 27 (use of firearm to resist arrest or aid escape);

(c) section 27A (possession of firearm or ammunition in suspicious circumstances);

(d) section 27B (carrying firearm with criminal intent).

16. Any offence under the following provisions of the Firearms and Offensive Weapons Act, 1990

(a) section 8 (reckless discharge of firearm);

(b) section 9 (possession of knives and other articles);

(c) section 10 (trespassing with a knife, weapon of offence or other article);

(d) section 11 (production of article capable of inflicting serious injury).

Robbery and burglary

17. Any offence under the provisions of the Larceny Acts, 1916 to 1990.

18. Any offence under the following provisions of the Criminal Damage Act, 1991

(a) section 2 (damaging property);

(b) section 3 (threat to damage property);

(c) section 4 (possessing any thing with intent to damage property).

Road Traffic Act offences

19. Any offence under the following provisions of the Road Traffic Act, 1961

(a) section 53 (dangerous driving causing death or serious bodily harm);

(b) section 112 (taking vehicle without authority).

Offences in relation to aircraft and vehicles

20. Any offence under section 11 of the Air Navigation and Transport Act, 1973 (unlawful seizure of aircraft).

21. Any offence under section 3 of the Air Navigation and Transport Act, 1975 (unlawful acts against the safety of aviation).

22. Any offence under section 10 of the Criminal Law (Jurisdiction) Act, 1976 (unlawful seizure of vehicles).

Forgery etc. offences

23. Any offence under section 3 (personating the owner of certain stock and transferring or receiving or endeavouring to transfer or receive stock or dividends) of the Forgery Act, 1861.

24. Any offence under the following provisions of the Forgery Act, 1913—

(a) section 2 (forgery of certain documents with intent to defraud);

(b) section 3 (forgery of certain documents with intent to defraud or deceive);

(c) section 5 (forgery of seals and dies);

(d) section 7 (demanding property on forged documents);

(e) section 8 (possession of forged documents, seals and dies);

(f) section 9 (making or having in possession paper or implements for forgery).

Offences against the State

25. Any offence under the provisions of the Offences against the State Act, 1939 .

26. Treason.

Drugs offences

27. A drug trafficking offence within the meaning of section 3 (1) of the Criminal Justice Act, 1994 .

Public order offences

28. Any offence under the following provisions of the Criminal Justice (Public Order) Act, 1994

(a) section 14 (riot);

(b) section 15 (violent disorder);

(c) section 16 (affray).

Accomplices

29. References in this Schedule to an offence include references to participation as an accomplice of a person who commits the offence.

Attempts and conspiracy

30. An offence of attempting or conspiring to commit any offence mentioned in a preceding paragraph of this Schedule .