80.
Security On Conviction.
(1) Whenever any person is convicted by a High Court or the County Court of a
Magistrate of the first or second class of any offence involving or likely to cause a
disturbance of the public tranquility or breach of the peace and such Court is of
opinion that it is expedient to require such person to execute a bond for keeping
peace and good behaviour, such Court may at the time of passing sentence on such
person order him to execute a bond for a sum proportionate to his means and with or
without sureties for keeping peace and good behaviour for any period not exceeding
one year in the case of a County Court of a Magistrate of the first or second class,
and may in lieu of or in addition to requiring such security, make an order of police
supervision.
(2) If the Court has not made any order under sub-section (1), the Court of Appeal or the
High Court Judge may when exercising their powers under Chapter XXIV make
such orders as the Court might have made under sub-section (1).
Notes (1) For form of bond see Schedule III, 22: See also Section 89.
(2) For confirmation of and appeal against an order under this section see
sections 252 and 253.
81.
Security in Other Cases.
Whenever a Magistrate of the first or second class is informed that any person is likely to
commit a breach of peace or to disturb public tranquility or to do any illegal act which may
probably cause breach of peace or disturb public tranquility, the Magistrate may issue a
summons requiring such person to attend before the Court to execute a bond with or without
sureties for keeping peace or refraining from illegal acts likely to disturb public tranquility
for any period not exceeding one year or to show cause why he should not execute such bond
and such summons may in addition to the foregoing or in substitution therefore require such
person to show cause why an order of police supervision should not be made.
Note: For form of summons see Schedule 1 1 1, 13.
82.
Security for good Behaviour From Habitual Offenders.
Whenever a Magistrate of the first or second class received information that any person
within the local limits of his jurisdiction: (a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
habitually commits any offence punishable under Sections 304 to 315A. (Relating
to kidnapping, abduction and forced labour) inclusive of the Penal Code; or
is by habit a robber, housebreaker or thief; or
is by habit a receiver of stolen property knowing the same to have been stolen; or
habitually protects or harbours thieves or aids in the concealment or disposal of
stolen property; or
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