Guidance

Criminal courts and police officers: bail and refusal of bail

• From: UK Visas and Immigration
• Part of: Enforcement and criminal investigations (modernised guidance) and Immigration and borders
• Published: 4 November 2015
• Last updated: 14 June 2017, see all updates

Guidance for criminal investigation officers about bail and refusal of bail by criminal courts and police officers.

Documents

Bail and refusal of bail by criminal courts and police officers

PDF, 389KB, 45 pages

This file may not be suitable for users of assistive technology. Request an accessible format.

If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need a version of this document in a more accessible format, please email alternativeformats@homeoffice.gsi.gov.uk. Please tell us what format you need. It will help us if you say what assistive technology you use.

Details

This guidance tells criminal investigation officers in Immigration Enforcement criminal investigation teams about bail and refusal of bail by criminal courts and police officers.

It contails details on:

• bail in the UK
• the general principles of bail
• bailing a suspect
• bail with conditions
• varying bail
• appeals and reconsiderations of bail
• failing to surrender

Document information

Published: 4 November 2015

Updated: 14 June 2017

+ full page history

1. 14 June 2017 Updated guidance.
2. 4 November 2015 First published.

From: UK Visas and Immigration

Part of: Enforcement and criminal investigations (modernised guidance) Immigration and borders