Section 29, THE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ACTS, 1965

(1) Any Court issuing a warrant for the arrest of any person in respect of any offence other than murder or treasonmay, in its discretion, direct by endorsement on the warrant that, if such person enter into a recognisance with sufficient sureties for his attendance before the Court at a specified time and thereafter until otherwise directed by the Court, the officer to whom the warrant is directed by the Court, the officer to whom the warrant is directed shall take such security and shall released such person from custody. (2) The endorsement shall state – a. the number of sureties; b. the amount in which they and the person for whose arrest the warrant is issued are to be respectively bound; c. the Court before which the person arrested it to attend; and d. the time at which he is to attend before the Court including an undertaking to appear at such subsequent times as may be directed by the Court. (3) Where such an endorsement is made, the officer in charge of any police station which on arrest the person named in the warrant is brought shall release him upon his entering into such recognisance with sureties approved by that officer in accordance with endorsement, conditioned for his appearance before the Court and at the time and place named in the recognisance. (4) Whenever security is taken under this section, the officer to whom the warrant is directed shall forward the recognisance to the Court. Issue of search warrants and proceedings thereunder.