BNSS 138 — Commencement of period for which security is required.

Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

Statutory text

(1)  If  any  person,  in  respect  of
whom  an  order  requiring  security is  made  under section  125  or section  136, is  at the  time  such  order is
made,  sentenced  to,  or  undergoing  a sentence  of,  imprisonment,  the  period  for  which  such  security  is
required shall commence on the expiration of such sentence.
(2)  In  other  cases  such  period  shall  commence  on  the  date  of  such  order  unless  the Magistrate,  for
sufficient reason, fixes a later date.

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