Here We Describe Section 269 BNS Act Mentions “Failure by person released on bail bond or bond to appear in Court” And Section 269 Is A Part Of CHAPTER XIV OF FALSE EVIDENCE AND OFFENCES AGAINST PUBLIC JUSTICE In New Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Act.
Here We Also Describe Definitions Of Section 269 BNS Act With an Explanation And Illustration of CHAPTER XIV.–
Definition of Section 269 BNS-
| “Failure by person released on bail bond or bond to appear in Court“ | Whoever, having been charged with an offence and released on bail bond or on bond, fails without sufficient cause (the burden of proving which shall lie upon him), to appear in Court in accordance with the terms of the bail or bond, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both. |
| Explanation.— | The punishment under this section is— (a) in addition to the punishment to which the offender would be liable on a conviction for the offence with which he has been charged; and (b) without prejudice to the power of the Court to order forfeiture of the bond |
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