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Under the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958, the court may vary the bond:

Section 8(1) lets the court vary the bond "at any time during the period when the bond is effective". Variation is possible throughout that period, not just in the first six…

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Under the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958, the court may vary the bond:

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Section 8(1) lets the court vary the bond "at any time during the period when the bond is effective". Variation is possible throughout that period, not just in the first six months, and needs no approval from the State Government; once the bond has run out there is nothing left to vary.

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