The Executive Magistrate receives information that a person may commit breach of peace or disturb public tranquility or do any wrongful act, perhaps such of his act may create disharmony in the local area, in such case, the Magistrate may Order him to show-cause, why he can’t be directed to execute a bond with or without Sureties for certain period but not above 1 year to keep peace.

The Proceedings under this Section shall take place within the local Jurisdiction of the Executive Magistrate who anticipates such breaking of peace or at the place where such person may likely to commit such Offence, beyond his Jurisdiction.