UAE Criminal Procedure Law

Article 109 — Article (109) Release on Bail

Book 2: Crime Detection, Evidence Gathering ad Verification · Part 2: Investigation by Public Prosecution · Chapter 1: Conducting The Investigation: Section I: General Provisions: Article (65) Conducting Investigation into Felonies and Misdemeanors · Section 9: Provisional Release: Article (108) Provisional Release of Persons Held in Custody

1. In the instances other than those where the provisional release is mandatory, the Accused may be released on a personal guarantee or on a bail bond or with a travel ban, and the Public Prosecution or the judge, as the case may be, shall determine the amount of bail. Moreover, the amount of bail shall be allocated as an adequate penalty in case the Accused fails to appear in any of the procedures of investigation or trial, and to ensure that the Accused both does not evade the enforcement of the judgment and performs all the other duties prescribed by law. 2. If the Accused fails to provide a personal guarantee or a bail bond, the Prosecutor may change, replace or overturn the bail condition, order that the Accused be held in custody or continues to be kept in custody if already in custody, as of the issuance date of the order of release on bail.

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