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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bail-act-1976/schedule-1/part-I/paragraph-5",
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  "legislation_title": "Bail Act 1976",
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  "number": "5",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The defendant need not be granted bail where the court is satisfied that it has not been practicable to obtain sufficient information for the purpose of taking the decisions required by this Part of this Schedule for want of time since the institution of the proceedings against him.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "affecting": "ukpga/2025/33",
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