Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

CrPC 444BNSS 489

Discharge of sureties

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Under Section 489 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 444 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...

Bare act text — BNSS 489

489. Discharge of sureties .—(1) All or any sureties for the attendance and appearance of a person released on bail may at any time apply to a Magistrate to discharge the bond, either wholly or so far as relates to the applicants. (2) On such application being made, the Magistrate shall issue his warrant of arrest directing that the person so released be brought before him. (3) On the appearance of such person pursuant to the warrant, or on his voluntary surrender, the Magistrate shall direct the bond to be discharged either wholly or so far as relates to the applicants, and shall call upon such person to find other sufficient sureties, and, if he fails to do so, may commit him to jail.

Frequently asked

What is CrPC 444 equivalent in BNSS?

CrPC Section 444 (Discharge of sureties) corresponds to Section 489 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS).

What changed between CrPC 444 and BNSS 489?

No change.

How do I cite BNSS 489 in a pleading?

Under Section 489 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 444 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...

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