{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-and-public-order-act-1994/section-26",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-and-public-order-act-1994/section-26.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1994/33",
  "legislation_title": "Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-and-public-order-act-1994",
  "path": "section/26",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "26",
  "heading": "No right to bail for persons accused or convicted of committing offence while on bail.",
  "text": "In Part I of Schedule 1 to the Bail Act 1976 (exceptions to right to bail for imprisonable offences)—\n(a) after paragraph 2, there shall be inserted the following paragraph—\n“\n2A he defendant need not be granted bail if—\n(a) the offence is an indictable offence or an offence triable either way; and\n(b) it appears to the court that he was on bail in criminal proceedings on the date of the offence.”; and\n(b) in paragraph 9, after the words “paragraph 2” there shall be inserted the words “ or 2A ”.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1976 c. 63."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "repealed",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2003/44",
      "affecting_title": "Criminal Justice Act 2003"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/33/section/26",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:33:43.965785+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}