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Section 440 - Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
440.Amount of bond and reduction thereof.-
(1) The amount of every bond executed under this Chapter shall be fixed with due regard to the circumstances of the case and shall not be excessive.
(2) The High Court or Court of Session may direct that the bail required by a police officer or Magistrate be reduced.
Related Sections
- Section 170: Cases to be sent to Magistrate, when evidence is sufficient
- Section 442: Discharge from custody
- Section 451: Order for custody and disposal of property pending trial in certain cases
- Section 133: Conditional order for removal of nuisance
- Section 113: Summons or warrant in case of person not so present
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