490. 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.
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Section 481 Bail to require accused to appear before next Appellate Court
Section 482 Direction for grant of bail to person apprehending arrest
Section 483 Special powers of High Court or Court of Session regarding bail
Section 484 Amount of bond and reduction thereof
Section 485 Bond of accused and sureties
Section 486 Declaration by sureties
Section 487 Discharge from custody
Section 488 Power to order sufficient bail when that first taken is insufficient