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Sufficiency of bailspersons.
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7.—(1) A court shall in every case satisfy itself as to the sufficiency and suitability of any person proposed to be accepted as a surety for the purpose of bail.
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(2) In determining the sufficiency and suitability of a person proposed to be accepted as a surety, a court shall have regard to and may, where necessary, receive evidence or submissions concerning:
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(a) the financial resources of the person,
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(b) the character and antecedents of the person,
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(c) any previous convictions of the person, and
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(d) the relationship of the person to the accused person.
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