Singapore Criminal Defence Lawyer

What happens when the person on bail does not report at the Police station on the given date and time?

If on the given date and time, the person bailed does not appear at the Police station:

  1. The Police will apply to the Court for a warrant of arrest. The person on bail may also be charged in court for his non-attendance for which he can be punished with imprisonment for a term of up to 1 month or with a fine which may extend to $500 or with both; and
  2. The bailor will be required to show cause to the Court why the bail amount or any part thereof should not be forfeited.
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