New Zealand law explained for everyone
This section of the law, called ‘Arrest of absconder’, was part of the Crimes Act 1961 and dealt with bail. However, it no longer exists. The government removed this section on 1 January 2001. If you need to know about current laws on this topic, you should look at more recent legislation.
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