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Effect on recognisance of postponement of trial

Cap. 96, s. 118 · Revised Edition 2020

Whenever the trial of an accused person is postponed, the court may respite the recognisance of the accused person and his surety or sureties, if any, accordingly, and in that case he shall be bound to appear to be tried at the time and place to which the trial is postponed, without entering into any fresh recognisance for that purpose, in the same manner as if he were originally bound by his recognisance to appear and be tried at the time and place to which the trial has been so postponed. 79 Division 3 Arraignment and Trial of Insane Persons
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