Discharge of surety

Any surety shall be entitled to be discharged from his bond at the expiration of twenty days after service of written notice of his desire to be so discharged on the Chief Executive Officer and the other persons bound under the bond, Provided that the discharge of a surety under this section shall not affect the liability of any other surety under the bond or the liability of the surety so discharged for any forfeiture, fine, penalty, damages or costs already imposed or adjudged or which may at any time thereafter be imposed or adjudged in respect of any libel printed or published before the date of such discharge or on any conviction under the provisions of this Part for anything done or omitted before the date of such discharge. 17 cases.