CrPC § 445 · Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 · Repealed on 1 July 2024
Section 445 CrPC — Deposit instead of recognisance
Replaced from 1 July 2024 by BNSS 490 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. Offences committed on or before 30 June 2024 are still charged under the CrPC.
The law now: BNSS 490 — Deposit instead of recognizance
When any person is required by any Court or officer to execute a bond or bail bond, such Court or officer may, except in the case of a bond for good behaviour, permit him to deposit a sum of money or Government promissory notes to such amount as the Court or officer may fix in lieu of executing such bond.
Source: India Code (indiacode.gov.in). The Gazette of India is the authoritative text. BNSS 490 in full