Queensland Consolidated Acts

BAIL ACT 1980 - SECT 25

25 Effect of death of surety

(1) The estate of a surety who dies before an undertaking entered into by a defendant is forfeited shall not be subject to liability in respect of that undertaking.

(2) Where a surety has died, the defendant may be required by the court to furnish another surety to act in the stead of the surety who has died.