The Second Schedule

FORM No. 26
MAGISTRATE'S ORDER DECLARING PARTY ENTITLED TO RETAIN POSSESSION OF LAND, ETC., IN DISPUTE
(See section 164)
It appears to me, on the grounds duly recorded, that a dispute, likely to induce a breach of the peace,
existed between..............................................(describe the parties by name and residence or residence only
if the dispute be between bodies of villagers) concerning certain..............................................(state
concisely the subject of dispute), situate within my local jurisdiction, all the said parties were called upon
to give in a written statement of their respective claims as to the fact of actual possession of the
said..............................................(the subject of dispute), and being satisfied by due inquiry had thereupon,
without reference to the merits of the claim of either of the said parties to the legal right of possession, that
the claim of actual possession by the said..............................................(name or names or description) is
true; I do decide and declare that he is (or they are) in possession of the said..............................................(the
subject of dispute) and entitled to retain such possession until ousted by due course of law, and do strictly
forbid any disturbance of his (or their) possession in the meantime.
Dated, this.............................................. day of.............................................. , 20 ............ .

(Seal of the Court) (Signature)

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FORM No. 27
WARRANT OF ATTACHMENT IN THE CASE OF A DISPUTE AS TO THE POSSESSION OF
LAND, ETC.
(See section 165)
To the officer in charge of the police station at..............................................
(or, To the Collector of..............................................).
WHEREAS it has been made to appear to me that a dispute likely to induce a breach of the peace, existed
between..............................................(describe the parties concerned by name and residence, or residence
only if the dispute be between bodies of villagers) concerning certain..............................................(state
concisely the subject of dispute) situate within the limits of my jurisdiction, and the said parties were
thereupon duly called upon to state in writing their respective claims as to the fact of actual possession of
the said ..............................................(the subject of dispute), and whereas, upon due inquiry into the said
claims,
I
have
decided
that
neither
of
the
said
parties
was
in
possession
of
the
said..............................................(the subject of dispute) (or I am unable to satisfy myself as to which of the
said parties was in possession as aforesaid);
This is to authorise and require you to attach the said..............................................(the subject of
dispute) by taking and keeping possession thereof, and to hold the same under attachment until the decree
or order of a competent Court determining the rights of the parties, or the claim to possession, shall have
been obtained, and to return this warrant with an endorsement certifying the manner of its execution.
Dated, this.............................................. day of.............................................. , 20 ............ .

(Seal of the Court) (Signature)

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FORM No. 28
MAGISTRATE'S ORDER PROHIBITING THE DOING OF ANYTHING ON LAND OR WATER
(See section 166)

A dispute having arisen concerning the right of use of..............................................(state concisely the
subject of dispute) situate within my local jurisdiction, the possession of which land (or water) is claimed
exclusively by..............................................(describe the person or persons), and it appears to me, on due
inquiry into the same, that the said land (or water) has been open to the enjoyment of such use by the public
(or if by an individual or a class of persons, describe him or them) and (if the use can be enjoyed throughout
the year) that the said use has been enjoyed within three months of the institution of the said inquiry (or if
the use is enjoyable only at a particular season, say, "during the last of the seasons at which the same is
capable of being enjoyed");
I do order that the said..............................................(the claimant or claimants of possession) or any one
in their interest, shall not take (or retain) possession of the said land (or water) to the exclusion of the
enjoyment of the right of use aforesaid, until he (or they) shall obtain the decree or order of a competent
Court adjudging him (or them) to be entitled to exclusive possession.

Dated, this.............................................. day of.............................................. , 20 ............ .

(Seal of the Court) (Signature)

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FORM No. 29
BOND AND BAIL-BOND ON A PRELIMINARY INQUIRY BEFORE A POLICE OFFICER
(See section 189)

I,..............................................(name), of.............................................., being charged with the offence
of.............................................., and after inquiry required to appear before the Magistrate
of..............................................
or
and after inquiry called upon to enter into my own recognizance to appear when required, do hereby
bind myself to appear at.............................................., in the Court of........................................., on
the..............................................day of..............................................next (or on such day as I may hereafter
be required to attend) to answer further to the said charge, and in case of my making default herein. I bind
myself to forfeit to Government, the sum of rupees..............................................;

Dated, this.............................................. day of.............................................. , 20 ............ .

(Seal of the Court) (Signature)

I hereby declare myself (or we jointly and severally declare ourselves and each of us) surety (or
sureties)
for
the
above
said
..............................................
(name)
that
he
shall
attend
at..............................................in the Court of......................................., on the.....................................day
of..............................................next (or on such day as he may hereafter be required to attend), further to
answer to the charge pending against him, and, in case of his making default therein, I hereby bind myself
(or we hereby bind ourselves) to forfeit to Government the sum of rupees.....................

Dated, this.............................................. day of.............................................. , 20 ............ .

(Seal of the Court) (Signature)

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FORM No. 30
BOND TO PROSECUTE OR GIVE EVIDENCE
(See section 190)
I,..............................................(name) of ............................................. (place), do hereby bind myself to
attend at.....................................................................in the Court of.............................................................
at.............................................................o'clock on the..............................................................................day
of..............................................next and then and there to prosecute (or to prosecute and give evidence) (or
to give evidence) in the matter of a charge of..............................................against one A. B., and, in case of
making default herein, I bind myself to forfeit to Government the sum of rupees..................
Dated, this.............................................. day of.............................................. , 20 ............ .

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FORM No. 31
SPECIAL SUMMONS TO A PERSON ACCUSED OF A PETTY OFFENCE
(See section 229)
To, .......................................................................................................
(Name of the accused)
of..............................................(address)
WHEREAS
your
attendance
is
necessary
to
answer
a
charge
of
a
petty
offence
..............................................(state shortly the offence charged), you are hereby required to appear in person
(or by an advocate) before..............................................(Magistrate) of..............................................on
the..............................................day of.............................................. 20.............................................., or if
you desire to plead guilty to the charge without appearing before the Magistrate, to transmit before the
aforesaid date the plea of guilty in writing and the sum of ............................ rupees as fine, or if you desire
to appear by an advocate and to plead guilty through such an advocate, to authorise such advocate in writing
to make such a plea of guilty on your behalf and to pay the fine through such advocate. Herein fail not.

Dated, this.............................................. day of.............................................. , 20 ............ .

(Seal of the Court) (Signature)
(Note.—The amount of fine specified in this summons shall not exceed five thousand rupees.)

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FORM No. 32
NOTICE OF COMMITMENT BY MAGISTRATE TO PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
(See section 232)
The Magistrate of..............................................hereby gives notice that he has committed
one..............................................for trial at the next Sessions; and the Magistrate hereby instructs the Public
Prosecutor to conduct the prosecution of the said case.
The charge against the accused is that,.............................................. etc. (state the offence as in the charge)

Dated, this.............................................. day of.............................................. , 20 ............ .

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FORM No. 33
CHARGES
(See sections 234, 235 and 236)
I. CHARGES WITH ONE-HEAD
(1)(a) I,..............................................(name and office of Magistrate, etc.), hereby charge
you..............................................(name of accused person) as follows:—
(b) On section 147.—That you, on or about the...................................................................................day
of.............................................., at.............................................., waged war against the Government of
India and thereby committed an offence punishable under section 147 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
and within the cognizance of this Court.
(c) And I hereby direct that you be tried by this Court on the said charge.

(Signature and seal of the Magistrate)
[To be substituted for (b)]:—
(2) On section 151.—That you, on or about the..............................................................................day
of.............................................., at.............................................., with the intention of inducing the President
of India [or, as the case may be, the Governor of ..............................................(name of State)] to refrain
from exercising a lawful power as such President (or, as the case may be, the Government) assaulted
President (or, as the case may be, the Governor), and thereby committed an offence punishable under
section 151 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, and within the cognizance of this Court.
(3) On section 198.—That you, on or about the................................................................................day
of.............................................., at.............................................., did (or omitted to do, as the case may be)
.............................................
,
such
conduct
being
contrary
to
the
provisions
of..............................................Act .............................................., section.............................................., and
known by you to be prejudicial to.............................................., and thereby committed an offence
punishable under section 198 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, and within the cognizance of this
Court.
(4) On section 229.—That you, on or about the...............................................................................day
of.............................................., at.............................................., in the course of the trial of
..............................................before..............................................,
stated
in
evidence
that
“..............................................” which statement you either knew or believed to be false, or did not believe
to be true, and thereby committed an offence punishable under section 229 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita,
2023, and within the cognizance of this Court.
(5) On section 105.—That you, on or about the..................................................................................day
of.............................................., at.............................................., committed culpable homicide not
amounting to murder, causing the death of.............................................., and thereby committed an offence
punishable under section 105 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, and within the cognizance of this
Court.
(6) On section 108.—That you, on or about the..............................................................................day
of......................................................, at......................................................., abetted the commission of
suicide by A.B., a person in a state of intoxication, and thereby committed an offence punishable under
section 108 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, and within the cognizance of this Court.
(7) On section 117(2).—That you, on or about the...........................................................................day
of..............................................,
at..............................................,
voluntarily
caused
grievous
hurt
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to..................................., and thereby committed an offence punishable under section 117(2) of the
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, and within the cognizance of this Court.
(8) On section 309(2).—That you, on or about the..........................................................................day
of.............................................., at.............................................., robbed.............................................. (state
the name), and thereby committed an offence punishable under section 309(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya
Sanhita, 2023, and within the cognizance of this Court.
(9) On section 310(2).—That you, on or about the............................................................................day
of.............................................., at.............................................., committed dacoity, an offence punishable
under section 310(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and within the cognizance of this Court.
II. CHARGES WITH TWO OR MORE HEADS
(1)(a) I,..............................................(name and office of Magistrate, etc.), hereby charge
you..............................................(name of accused person) as follows:—
(b) On section 179.—First—That you, on or about the..............................................day
of.............................................., at.............................................., knowing a coin to be counterfeit, delivered
the same to another person, by name, A. B., as genuine, and thereby committed an offence punishable under
section 179 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and within the cognizance of the Court of Session.
Secondly—That
you,
on
or
about
the...............................................................day
of.............................................., at.............................................., knowing a coin to be counterfeit attempted
to induce another person, by name, A.B., to receive it as genuine, and thereby committed an offence
punishable under section 179 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and within the cognizance of the Court
of Session.
(c) And I hereby direct that you be tried by the said Court on the said charge.

(Signature and seal of the Magistrate)
[To be substituted for (b)]:—
(2) On sections 103 and 105.—First—That you, on or about the..................................... day
of.............................................., at.............................................., committed murder by causing the death
of.............................................., and thereby committed an offence punishable under section 103 of the
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and within the cognizance of the Court of Session.
Secondly—That you, on or about the......................................day of........................................,
at.............................................., by causing the death of.............................................., committed culpable
homicide not amounting to murder, and thereby committed an offence punishable under section 105 of the
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and within the cognizance of the Court of Session.
(3) On sections 303(2) and 307.—First—That you, on or about the..................................... day
of................................, at......, committed theft, and thereby committed an offence punishable under section
303(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and within the cognizance of the Court of Session.
Secondly—That you, on or about the.............................................................................................day
of.............................................., at.............................................., committed theft, having made preparation
for causing death to a person in order to the committing of such theft, and thereby committed an offence
punishable under section 307 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and within the cognizance of the Court
of Session.
Thirdly—That you, on or about the................................................................................................day
of.............................................., at.............................................., committed theft, having made preparation
for causing restraint to a person in order to the effecting of your escape after the committing of such theft,
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and thereby committed an offence punishable under section 307 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and
within the cognizance of the Court of Session.
Fourthly—That
you,
on
or
about
the.................................................................day
of.............................................., at.............................................., committed theft, having made preparation
for causing fear of hurt to a person in order to the restraining of property taken by such theft and thereby
committed an offence punishable under section 307 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and within the
cognizance of the Court of Session.
(4)Alternative charge on section 229.—That you, on or about the...................................... day
of.......................................,
at.......................................,
in
the
course
of
the
inquiry
into..............................................,
before..............................................,
stated
in
evidence
that
‘‘..............................................’’, and that you, on or about the..............................................day of
..............................................,
at..............................................,
in
the
course
of
the
trial
of,
....................................... before, stated in the evidence that ‘‘..............................................’’, one of which
statements you either knew or believed to be false, did not believe to be true, and thereby committed an
offence punishable under section 229 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and within the cognizance of
the Court of Session.
(In cases tried by Magistrates substitute ‘‘within my cognizance’’ for ‘‘within the cognizance of the
Court of Session’’.)
III. CHARGES FOR THEFT AFTER PREVIOUS CONVICTION
I,..................................................(name and office of Magistrate, etc.) hereby charge you
..............................................(name of accused person) as follows:—
That
you,
on
or
about
the..............................................day
of..............................................,
at.............................................., committed theft, and thereby committed an offence punishable under
section 303(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and within the cognizance of the Court of Session (or
Magistrate, as the case may be).
And you, the said ................................................................(name of accused), stand further charged that
you, before the committing of the said offence, that is to say, on the...................................................... day
of.............................................., had been convicted by the..................................................(state Court by
which conviction was had) at..............................................of an offence punishable under Chapter XVII of
the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 with imprisonment for a term of three years, that is to say, the offence
of house-breaking by night..............................................(describe the offence in the words used in the
section under which the accused was convicted), which conviction is still in full force and effect, and that
you are thereby liable to enhanced punishment under section 13 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023.
And I hereby direct that you be tried, etc.

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FORM No. 34
SUMMONS TO WITNESS
(See sections 63 and 267)
To..............................................of..............................................
WHEREAS complaint has been made before me that..............................................(name of the accused)
of ..............................................(address) has (or is suspected to have) committed the offence
of..............................................(state the offence concisely with time and place), and it appears to me that
you are likely to give material evidence or to produce any document or other thing for the prosecution.

You are hereby summoned to appear before this Court on the.............................................day
of..............................................next at ten o'clock in the forenoon, to produce such document or thing or to
testify what you know concerning the matter of the said complaint, and not to depart thence without leave
of the Court; and you are hereby warned that, if you shall without just excuse neglect or refuse to appear
on the said date, a warrant will be issued to compel your attendance.

Dated, this.............................................. day of.............................................. , 20 ............ .

(Seal of the Court) (Signature)

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FORM No. 35
WARRANT OF COMMITMENT ON A SENTENCE OF IMPRISONMENT OR
FINE IF PASSED BY A COURT
(See sections 258, 271 and 278)
To the Officer in charge of Jail at..............................................
WHEREAS on the.........................................................................day of ...............................................,
..............................................(name of the prisoner), the (1st, 2nd, 3rd, as the case may be) prisoner in case
No. ..............................................of the Calendar for 20 ................................. , was convicted before
me.................................................................................(name and official designation) of the offence
of..............................................(mention the offence or offences concisely) under section (or sections)
.............................................. of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (or of..............................................Act
...........), and was sentenced to..............................................(state the punishment fully and distinctly).

This is to authorise and require you to receive the said.............................................. (prisoner's name)
into your custody in the said Jail, together with this warrant, and thereby carry the aforesaid sentence into
execution according to law.

Dated, this.............................................. day of.............................................. , 20 ............ .

(Seal of the Court) (Signature)

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FORM No. 36
WARRANT OF IMPRISONMENT ON FAILURE TO PAY COMPENSATION
(See section 273)
To the Officer in charge of Jail at..............................................
WHEREAS.....................................................................................(name and description) has brought
against..............................................(name and description of the accused person) the complaint
that..............................................(mention it concisely) and the same has been dismissed on the ground that
there was no reasonable ground for making the accusation against the said.............................................
(name) and the order of dismissal awards payment by the said..............................................(name of
complainant) of the sum of rupees..............................................as compensation; and whereas the said sum
has not been paid and an order has been made for his simple imprisonment in Jail for the period
of..............................................days, unless the aforesaid sum be sooner paid;
This is to authorise and require you to receive the said..............................................(name) into your
custody, together with this warrant, and him safely to keep in the said Jail for the said period of
.......................................................................(term of imprisonment), subject to the provisions of
section 8(6)(b) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, unless the said sum be sooner paid, and on the receipt
thereof, forthwith to set him at liberty, returning this warrant with an endorsement certifying the manner of
its execution.

Dated, this.............................................. day of.............................................. , 20 ............ .

(Seal of the Court) (Signature)

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FORM No. 37
ORDER REQUIRING PRODUCTION IN COURT OF PERSON IN PRISON FOR ANSWERING TO
CHARGE OF OFFENCE
(See section 302)
To the Officer in charge of Jail at..............................................

WHEREAS
the
attendance
of..............................................(name
of
prisoner)
at
present
confined/detained in the above-mentioned prison, is required in this Court to answer to a charge
of..............................................(state shortly the offence charged) or for the purpose of a
proceeding..............................................(state shortly the particulars of the proceeding).

You are hereby required to produce the said..............................................under safe and sure conduct
before this Court at..............................................................on the.............................................................day
of.............................................., 20......... , by..............................................A. M. there to answer to the said
charge, or for the purpose of the said proceeding, and after this Court has dispensed with his further
attendance, cause him to be conveyed under safe and sure conduct back to the said prison.

And you are further required to inform the said..............................................of the contents of this order
and deliver to him the attached copy thereof.

Dated, this.............................................. day of.............................................. , 20 ............ .

(Seal of the Court) (Signature)
Countersigned.

(Seal) (Signature)

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FORM No. 38
ORDER REQUIRING PRODUCTION IN COURT OF PERSON IN PRISON FOR GIVING EVIDENCE
(See section 302)
To the Officer in charge of the Jail at.............................................

WHEREAS complaint has been made before this Court that..............................................(name of the
accused) of has committed the offence of..............................................(state offence concisely with time and
place) and it appears that..............................................(name of prisoner) at present confined/detained in
the above-mentioned prison, is likely to give material evidence for the prosecution/defence.

You are hereby required to produce the said..............................................under safe and sure conduct
before this Court at..................................................................on the.........................................................day
of.............................................., 20............, by A. M. there to give evidence in the matter now pending
before this Court, and after this Court has dispensed with his further attendance, cause him to be conveyed
under safe and sure conduct back to the said prison.

And you are further required to inform the said..............................................of the contents of this order
and deliver to him the attached copy thereof.

Dated, this.............................................. day of.............................................. , 20 ............ .

(Seal of the Court) (Signature)
Countersigned.

(Seal) (Signature)
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FORM No. 39
WARRANT OF COMMITMENT IN CERTAIN CASES OF CONTEMPT WHEN A FINE IS IMPOSED
(See section 384)
To the Officer in charge of the Jail at..............................................

WHEREAS at a Court held before me on this day..............................................(name and description of
the offender) in the presence (or view) of the Court committed wilful contempt.

And whereas for such contempt the said..............................................(name of the offender) has been
adjudged by the Court to pay a fine of rupees.............................................., or in default to suffer simple
imprisonment for the period of..............................................(state the number of months or days).

This is to authorise and require you to receive the said..............................................(name of the
offender) into your custody, together with this warrant, and him safely to keep in the said Jail for the said
period of..............................................(term of imprisonment), unless the said fine be sooner paid; and, on
the receipt thereof, forthwith to set him at liberty, returning this warrant with an endorsement certifying the
manner of its execution.

Dated, this.............................................. day of.............................................. , 20 ............ .

(Seal of the Court) (Signature)

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FORM No. 40
MAGISTRATE'S OR JUDGE'S WARRANT OF COMMITMENT OF WITNESS REFUSING TO ANSWER OR
TO PRODUCE DOCUMENT
(See section 388)
To..............................................
(name and designation of officer of Court)

WHEREAS..............................................(name and description), being summoned (or brought before
this Court) as a witness and this day required to give evidence on an inquiry into an alleged offence, refused
to answer a certain question (or certain questions) put to him touching the said alleged offence, and duly
recorded, or having been called upon to produce any document has refused to produce such document,
without alleging any just excuse for such refusal, and for his refusal has been ordered to be detained in
custody for..............................................(term of detention adjudged);

This is to authorise and require you to take the said..............................................(name) into custody,
and him safely to keep in your custody for the period of..............................................days, unless in the
meantime he shall consent to be examined and to answer the questions asked of him, or to produce the
document called for from him, and on the last of the said days, or forthwith on such consent being known,
to bring him before this Court to be dealt with according to law, returning this warrant with an endorsement
certifying the manner of its execution.

Dated, this.............................................. day of.............................................. , 20 ............ .

(Seal of the Court) (Signature)
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FORM No. 41
WARRANT OF COMMITMENT UNDER SENTENCE OF DEATH
(See section 407)
To the Officer in charge of the Jail at..............................................

WHEREAS at the session held before me on the...................................................................day
of..............................................,
20..............................................,..............................................(name
of
prisoner), the (1st, 2nd, 3rd, as the case may be), prisoner in case No. ................. of the Calendar for
20.............. at the said Session, was duly convicted of the offence of culpable homicide amounting to murder
under section ..............................................of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, and sentenced to death,
subject to the confirmation of the said sentence by the..............................................Court
of........................................................................
This is to authorise and require you to receive the said.............................................. (prisoner's name)
into your custody in the said Jail, together with this warrant, and him there safely to keep until you shall
receive the further warrant or order of this Court, carrying into effect the order of the said
.......................................................................Court.

Dated, this.............................................. day of.............................................. , 20 ............ .

(Seal of the Court) (Signature)

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FORM No. 42
WARRANT AFTER A COMMUTATION OF A SENTENCE
(See sections 427, 453 and 456)
To the Officer in charge of the Jail at..............................................

WHEREAS at a Session held on the...............................................................................................day
of.............................................., 20.......... , ..............................................(name of the prisoner), the (1st,
2nd, 3rd, as the case may be), prisoner in case No. ............ of the Calendar for 20.......... at the said Session,
was convicted of the offence of........................................................................... , punishable under
section............................................................of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, and was sentenced
to..................... and thereupon committed to your custody; and whereas by the order of the
................................................................ Court of ............................................................. order of the
.............................................(a duplicate of which is hereunto annexed) the punishment adjudged by the said
sentence has been commuted to the punishment of imprisonment for life;

This is to authorise and require you safely to keep the said..............................................(prisoner’s
name) in your custody in the said Jail, as by law is required, until he shall be delivered over by you to the
proper authority and custody for the purpose of his undergoing the punishment of imprisonment for life
under the said order,
or
if the mitigated sentence is one of imprisonment, say, after the words “custody in the said Jail”, “and
there to carry into execution the punishment of imprisonment under the said order according to law”.

Dated, this.............................................. day of.............................................. , 20 ............ .

(Seal of the Court) (Signature)

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FORM No. 43
WARRANT OF EXECUTION OF A SENTENCE OF DEATH
(See sections 453 and 454)
To the Officer in charge of the Jail at..............................................

WHEREAS..............................................(name of the prisoner), the (1st, 2nd, 3rd, as the case may be)
prisoner in case No. ............ of the Calendar for 20............ at the Session held before me on
the..............................................day of .............................................., 20 .............. ,has been by a warrant of
the Court, dated the.................... day of .............................................. , committed to your custody under
sentence of death; .............................................. and whereas the order of the High Court at
..............................................confirming the said sentence has been received by this Court.

This is to authorise and require you to carry the said sentence into execution by causing the
said..............................................to
be
hanged
by
the
neck
until
he
be
dead,
at..............................................(time and place of execution), and to return this warrant to the Court with an
endorsement certifying that the sentence has been executed.

Dated, this.............................................. day of.............................................. , 20 ............ .

(Seal of the Court) (Signature)

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FORM No. 44
WARRANT TO LEVY A FINE BY ATTACHMENT AND SALE
(See section 461)
To..............................................
(name and designation of the police officer or other person or persons who is or are to execute the
warrant).

WHEREAS..............................................(name
and
description
of
the
offender)
was
on
the..............................................day of.............................................., 20......... , convicted before me of the
offence of..............................................(mention the offence concisely), and sentenced to pay a fine of
rupees..............................................; and whereas the said..............................................(name), although
required to pay the said fine, has not paid the same or any part thereof;

This is to authorise and require you to attach any movable property belonging to the said
...................................................................................(name), which may be found within the district
of..............................................; and, if within..............................................(state the number of days or
hours allowed) next after such attachment the said sum shall not be paid (or forthwith), to sell the movable
property attached, or so much thereof as shall be sufficient to satisfy the said fine, returning this warrant,
with an endorsement certifying what you have done under it, immediately upon its execution.

Dated, this.............................................. day of.............................................. , 20 ............. .

(Seal of the Court) (Signature)

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FORM No. 45
WARRANT FOR RECOVERY OF FINE
(See section 461)
To the Collector of the district of..............................................

WHEREAS.............................................. (name, address and description of the offender) was on
the..............................................day of.............................................., 20.......... , convicted before me of the
offence of..............................................(mention the offence concisely), and sentenced to pay a fine of
rupees..............................................; and

WHEREAS the said..............................................(name), although require to pay the said fine, has not
paid the same or any part of thereof;

You are hereby authorised and requested to realise the amount of the said fine as arrears of land revenue
from the movable or immovable property, or both, of the said..............................................(name) and to
certify without delay what you have done in pursuance of this order.

Dated, this.............................................. day of.............................................. , 20 ............ .

(Seal of the Court) (Signature)

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FORM No. 46
BOND FOR APPEARANCE OF OFFENDER RELEASED PENDING REALISATION OF FINE
[See section 464 (1) (b)]
WHEREAS I,..............................................(name) inhabitant of..............................................(place),
have been sentenced to pay a fine of rupees..............................................and in default of payment thereof
to undergo imprisonment for..............................................; and whereas the Court has been pleased to order
my release on condition of my executing a bond for my appearance on the following date (or dates),
namely:—

I hereby bind myself to appear before the Court of.........................................................................
at.............................................. o'clock on the following date (or dates), namely:—

and, in case of making default herein, I bind myself to forfeit to Government the sum of
rupees..............................................

Dated, this.............................................. day of.............................................. , 20 ............ .

(Seal of the Court) (Signature)

WHERE A BOND WITH SURETIES IS TO BE EXECUTED, ADD—

We do hereby declare ourselves sureties for the above-named that he will appear before the Court of
..............................................on the following date (or dates), namely:—

And, in case of his making default therein, we bind ourselves jointly and severally to forfeit to
Government the sum of rupees...............................................

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FORM No. 47
BOND AND BAIL-BOND FOR ATTENDANCE BEFORE OFFICER IN CHARGE OF POLICE STATION OR COURT
[See sections 478, 479, 480, 481, 482(3) and 485]
I,..............................................(name), of..............................................(place), having been arrested or
detained without warrant by the Officer in charge of..............................................police station (or having
been brought before the Court of..............................................), charged with the offence
of.............................................., and required to give security for my attendance before such Officer of
Court on condition that I shall attend such Officer or Court on every day on which any investigation or trial
is held with regard to such charge, and in case of my making default herein, I bind myself to forfeit to
Government the sum of rupees.............................

Dated, this.............................................. day of.............................................. , 20 ............ .

(Signature)
I hereby declare myself (or we jointly and severally declare ourselves and each of us) surety (or
sureties) for the above said..............................................(name) that he shall attend the Officer in charge
of..............................................police station or the Court of..............................................on every day on
which any investigation into the charge is made or any trial on such charge is held, that he shall be, and
appear, before such Officer or Court for the purpose of such investigation or to answer the charge against
him (as the case may be), and, in case of his making default herein, I hereby bind myself (or we, hereby
bind ourselves) to forfeit to Government the sum of rupees...............................

Dated, this.............................................. day of.............................................. , 20 ............ .

(Signature)
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FORM No. 48
WARRANT TO DISCHARGE A PERSON IMPRISONED ON FAILURE TO GIVE SECURITY
(See section 487)
To the Officer in charge of the Jail at..............................................
(or other officer in whose custody the person is)

WHEREAS..............................................(name and description of prisoner) was committed to your
custody under warrant of this Court, dated the..................................................................................day
of.............................................. , and has since with his surety (or sureties) duly executed a bond under
section 485 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023;

This is to authorise and require you forthwith to discharge the said....................................... (name) from
your custody, unless he is liable to be detained for some other matter.

Dated, this.............................................. day of.............................................. , 20 ............ .

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