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Part · Special Proceedings

329. Sureties may apply to have bond discharged

(1)

All or any sureties for the attendance and appearance of a person released on bail may at any time apply to a Syariah Subordinate Court Judge to discharge the bond either wholly or so far as relates to the applicants.

(2)

On such application being made, the Syariah Subordinate Court

Judge shall issue a warrant for the arrest of such person released on bail directing that the person so released be brought before him.

(3)

On the appearance of such person pursuant to the warrant, or on his voluntary surrender, the Syariah Subordinate Court Judge shall direct the bond to be discharged, either wholly or so far as relates to the applicants, and shall call upon such person to find other sufficient sureties, and if he fails to do so may commit him to custody.

(4)

A surety may at any time arrest the person for whose attendance and appearance he is a surety and forthwith bring him before a Syariah

Subordinate Court Judge, who shall thereupon discharge such surety's bond and shall call upon such person to find other sufficient sureties, and if he fails to do so shall commit him to custody.

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