Criminal Procedure Code · Updated to 1 May 2023 · Chapter XXXVIII · Bail
Section 390C
Feedback & supportThe following devices may be used for the purpose of electronic monitoring:
a device which is—
attached to a person;
either directly or through a device referred to in paragraph (b) or (c), linked to a receiving centre by means of a fixed line, radio frequency, satellite or other technology;
either directly or through a device referred to in paragraph (b) or (c), capable of transmitting to the receiving centre information relating to—
the particular place at which the device is located at a particular time; and
the functioning of the device; and
capable of detecting any tampering with the device and transmitting to the receiving centre information relating to such tampering;
*NOTE—Section 390C is not yet in force—see section 8 of the Criminal Procedure Code (Amendment)
(No.2) Act 2012 [Act A1431].
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a portable tracking device which is, in conjunction with a device referred to in paragraph (a)—
linked to a receiving centre by means of a fixed line, radio frequency, satellite or other technology;
capable of detecting the device referred to in paragraph (a) and transmitting to the receiving centre information relating to particular place at which the devices are located at a particular time;
capable, where the portable tracking device fails to detect the device referred to in paragraph (a), of transmitting to the receiving centre information relating to such failure; and
capable of transmitting to the receiving centre information relating to the functioning of the devices; or
a site monitoring device which is—
linked to a receiving centre by means of a fixed line, radio frequency, satellite or other technology;
in conjunction with a device referred to in paragraph (a), capable of—
detecting the presence or absence of the device referred to in paragraph (a) in or from a particular place at a particular time; and
transmitting to a receiving centre information relating to such presence or absence; and
capable of transmitting to the receiving centre information relating to the functioning of the device.
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