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Section 199:

Criminal Procedure Act · PART X: DISCHARGE OF OFFENDER

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199. Court may vary conditions of release (1) The Court before which a person is bound by his recognisance under this Part to appear for sentence may— (a) where it is of opinion, on the application of the Director of Public Prosecutions, that it is expedient that the terms or conditions of the recognisance should be varied, summon the person bound by the recognisance to appear before it, and, if he fails to appear or fails to show cause why such variation should not be made, vary the terms of the recognisance by extending or diminishing its duration or by altering its conditions, or by inserting additional conditions; [Issue 1] C59– 36 Revised Laws of Mauritius (b) on the application of the Director of Public Prosecutions, and on being satisfied that the conduct of the person bound by the recognisance has been such as to make it unnecessary that he be any longer under supervision, discharge the recognisance. (2) Any variation made under subsection (1) shall not exceed 3 years from the original order.

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