Commencement of period for which security is required
Full Text
(1) If any person, in respect of whom an order requiring security is made under section 125 or section 136, is at the time such order is made, sentenced to, or undergoing a sentence of, imprisonment, the period for which such security is required shall commence on the expiration of such sentence.
(2) In other cases such period shall commence on the date of such order unless the Magistrate, for sufficient reason, fixes a later date.
Plain English Summary
Security periods for those already in prison start after their sentence ends. For others, the period begins on the date of the order, unless the Magistrate specifies a later date.
Key Legal Elements
- Commencement of security period for prisoners starts after sentence expiration
- General commencement date is the date of the Magistrate's order
- Magistrate's discretion to fix a later date for sufficient reasons
- Applies to orders made under Section 125 and Section 136
Practical Note
This ensures that security measures are effectively applied consecutively to any existing custodial sentence, providing continuous oversight.
हिंदी पाठ
(1) यदि कोई व्यक्ति, जिसके संबंध में धारा 125 या धारा 136 के तहत सुरक्षा की आवश्यकता वाला आदेश दिया गया है, उस समय जब ऐसा आदेश दिया जाता है, कारावास की सजा काट रहा है या उसे कारावास की सजा सुनाई गई है, तो वह अवधि जिसके लिए ऐसी सुरक्षा आवश्यक है, उस सजा की समाप्ति पर शुरू होगी।
(2) अन्य मामलों में ऐसी अवधि आदेश की तारीख से शुरू होगी जब तक कि मजिस्ट्रेट पर्याप्त कारण से बाद की कोई तारीख तय न करे।