Code of Criminal Procedure
CrPC 119 is now BNSS 138.
Commencement of period for which security is required
Carried over
97% of the old wording kept
Old · CrPC 1973 · Ch. VIII
s. 119
Commencement of period for which security is required
(1) If any person, in respect of whom an order requiring security is made under section 106 or section 117, 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.
Text from the official India Code PDF
New · BNSS 2023 · Ch. IX
s. 138
Commencement of period for which security is required.
(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.
Text from India Code