Public Safety (Emergency Powers) Act, 1926

Recognizances may be taken from persons released.

7.—(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 justice of the District Court 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 relating to recognizances taken before a justice of the District Court to be of good behaviour and to keep the peace shall apply to and regulate the taking, form, enforcing, and estreating of recognizances under this section.