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Section 497(5) deals with_____________?

Correct answer: A. Cancellation of bail

  • A. Cancellation of bail
  • B. Surety bonds
  • C. Bonds of minors
  • D. None of above

Explanation

Section 497(5) authorises the High Court or Court of Session, and in appropriate cases other competent courts, to direct that a person released on bail be arrested and committed to custody. This is the statutory basis for cancellation of bail.

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