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Section 91

Demand for Security for Abstaining From Commisssion of Certain Offences.

The Maharashtra Prohibition Act
(1) Whenever any person is convicted of an offence punishable under this Act, the Court convicting such person, may, at the time of passing the sentence on such person, order him to execute a bond for a sum proportionate to his means with or without sureties to abstain from the commission of offences punishable under the provisions of this Act during such period not exceeding three years as it may direct.

(2) The bond shall be in such form as may be provided under the provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 11898 (V of 1898), and the provisions of the said Code shall in so far as they are applicable apply to all matters connected with such bond if it were a bond to keep the peace ordered to be executed under section 106 of the said Code.

(3) If the conviction is set aside in appeal the bond so executed shall become void.


1 See now the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974).