The bail powers referred to in Section 44(2) of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 are under:

PMLA s.44(2) preserves the special powers of the High Court regarding bail, now under section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly section 439 CrPC, which section 44(2) cites; under section 8 of the General Clauses Act, 1897 the reference is read as one to the BNSS). Sections 480 and 482 BNSS deal with bail in non-bailable offences and anticipatory bail, and section 401 BNSS with release on probation of good conduct or after admonition.