Bail-Part-III
The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898
( ACT NO. V OF 1898 )
In what cases bail to be taken
496. When any person other than a person accused
of a non-bailable offence is arrested or detained without warrant by an officer
in charge of a police-station, or appears or is brought before a Court, and is
prepared at any time while in the custody of such officer or at any stage of
the proceedings before such Court to give bail, such person shall be released
on bail: Provided that such officer or Court, if he or it thinks fit, may,
instead of taking bail from such person, discharge him on his executing a bond
without sureties for his appearance as hereinafter provided:
Provided, further, that nothing in this section
shall be deemed to affect the provisions of section 107, sub-section (4), or
section 117, sub-section (3).
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