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CHAPTER XXXIII PROVISIONS AS TO BAIL AND BONDS

Section 442: Discharge from custody

The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (repealed)

Repealed by the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (46 of 2023) with effect from 1 July 2024.

(1) As soon as the bond has been executed, the person for whose appearance it

has been executed shall be released; and, when he is in jail, the court admitting him to bail shall issue an order of

release to the officer in charge of the jail, and such officer on receipt of the orders shall release him.

(2) Nothing in this section, section 436 or section 437, shall be deemed to require the release of any person

liable to be detained for some matter other than that in respect of which the bond was executed.

Now in the BNSS

As given in the correspondence table of the National Crime Records Bureau (Ministry of Home Affairs). Read both texts before relying on it. NCRB table

442. Discharge from custody.BNSS 487

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