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Order of restriction under section 123 (3) and section 565 of the Code of Criminal procedure.- (1) An order passed by a Session Judge under 4 THE HIMACHAL PRADESH RESTRICTION OF HABITUAL OFFENDERS ACT, 1973 sub-section (3) of section 123 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (5 of 1898) may be in addition to an order of restriction for the same or a less period. (2) In any case in which a court or Magistrate is empowered to take action against any convicted person under section 565 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (5 of 1898), such court or Magistrate may, if it or he thinks fit at the time of passing sentence on such person and in lieu of passing an order under the said section, make an order of restriction against such person for a period not exceeding three years from the date of the expiry of su.ch sentence. (3) If such conviction is set aside on appeal or otherwise, such order shall become void.