Section 140 of THE BHARATIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA, 2023 – BNSS

Power to reject sureties. 140. . (1) A Magistrate may refuse to accept any surety offered, or may reject any surety previously accepted by him or his predecessor under this Chapter on the ground that such surety is an unfit person for the purposes of the bail bond: Provided that before so refusing to accept … Read more

Section 139 of THE BHARATIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA, 2023 – BNSS

Contents of bond. 139. The bond or bail bond to be executed by any such person shall bind him to keep the peace or to be of good behaviour, as the case may be, and in the latter case the commission or attempt to commit, or the abetment of, any offence punishable with imprisonment, wherever … Read more

Section 138 of THE BHARATIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA, 2023 – BNSS

Commencement of period for which security is required. 138. . (1) If any person, in respect of whom an order requiring security is made under section 125 or section 136, is at the time such order is made, sentenced to, or undergoing a sentence of, imprisonment, the period for which such security is required shall … Read more