BNSS · Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Section 494 — Bond required from child.
Replaces CrPC Section 448.
When the person required by any Court, or officer to execute a bond is a child, such Court or officer may accept, in lieu thereof, a bond executed by a surety or sureties only.
Nearby sections
- 491 Procedure when bond has been forfeited.
- 492 Cancellation of bond and bail bond.
- 493 Procedure in case of insolvency or death of surety or when a bond is forfeited.
- 495 Appeal from orders under section 491.
- 496 Power to direct levy of amount due on certain recognizances.
- 497 Order for custody and disposal of property pending trial in certain cases.
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