Public Safety (Powers of Arrest and Detention) Temporary Act, 1924

Recognizances may be taken from persons released.

6.—(1) Whenever an Executive Minister shall propose to release any person arrested or detained under this Act the Minister may require as a condition of such release that such person should enter into a recognizance with two solvent sureties before a District Justice in such amount as may be approved by the Minister, the condition of such recognizance being that the person aforesaid shall be of good behaviour and keep the peace for such period not exceeding three years as shall be fixed by the Minister aforesaid.

(2) The several enactments regulating the taking before a Divisional Magistrate of the City of Dublin of recognizances to be of good behaviour and to keep the peace and regulating the form and the mode of enforcing and estreating such recognizances shall apply to every recognizance entered into under this section before a Divisional Magistrate aforesaid and the provisions of section 34 of the Petty Sessions (Ireland) Act, 1851 , and section 10 of the Fines Act (Ireland), 1851 , as amended by the Summary Jurisdiction (Ireland) Act, 1918, in relation to recognizances to be of good behaviour and to keep the peace shall apply to every recognizance entered into under this section before a District Justice outside the Police District of the Dublin Metropolis.