VIII Security For Keeping The Peace And For Good BehaviourVerified
(1)When a Court of Session or Court of a Magistrate of the first class convicts a person of any of the offences specified in sub-section (2) or of abetting any such offence and is of opinion that it is necessary to take from such person for the , the Court may, at the time of passing sentence on such person, order him to execute a bond, with or without sureties, for the for such period not exceeding three years, as it thinks fit.
(2)The offences referred to in sub-section (1) are -(a)any offence punishable under Chapter VIII of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860), other than an offence punishable under section l53-A or section 153-B or section 154 thereof;(b)any offence which consists of, or includes, assault or using criminal force or committing mischief;(c)any offence of criminal intimidation;(d)any other offence which caused, or was intended or known to be likely to cause, a breach of the .
(3)If the is set aside on appeal or otherwise, the bond so executed shall become void.
(4)An order under this section may also be made by an Appellate Court or by a Court when exercising its powers of revision.
