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(1) If, when the accused appears or is again brought before the Magistrate or Court, as the case may be, the Magistrate or Court considers him capable of making his defence, the inquiry or trial shall proceed. (2) If the Magistrate or Court considers the accused to be still incapable of making his defence, the Magistrate or Court shall act according to the provisions of section 367 or section 368, as the case may be, and if the accused is found to be of unsound mind and consequently incapable of making his defence, shall deal with such accused in accordance with the provisions of section 369. Release of person of unsound mind pending investigation or trial. Resumption of inquiry or trial. Procedure on accused appearing before Magistrate or Court. 10 of 2017. 116 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [Part II— ___________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ 116 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [Part II- ꯊꯤꯖꯤꯟ-ꯍꯨꯝꯖꯤꯟꯕ ꯒꯤꯊꯕꯛꯅꯠꯇ꯭ꯔꯒ ꯋꯥꯌꯦꯜꯆꯠꯊꯔꯤꯉꯩꯗ ꯋꯥꯈꯜꯇꯥꯗꯕꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏ ꯑꯗꯨꯕꯨꯊꯥꯗꯣꯛꯄꯤꯕ꯫ ꯊꯤꯖꯟꯍꯨꯝꯖꯟꯕ ꯅꯠꯇ꯭ꯔꯒꯋꯥꯌꯦꯜ ꯆꯠꯊꯕꯑꯃꯨꯛꯍꯟꯅ ꯍꯧꯗꯣꯛꯄ꯫ ꯃꯔꯥꯜꯂꯩꯕ ꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏꯁꯤꯡꯅ ꯃꯦꯖꯤꯁꯇ꯭ꯔꯦꯠ ꯅꯠꯇ꯭ꯔꯒ ꯀꯣꯔ ꯭ ꯠꯀꯤꯃꯃꯥꯡꯗ ꯁꯔꯨꯛꯌꯥꯕꯒꯤ ꯊꯧꯑꯣꯡ꯫ ꯄꯤꯔꯤꯕꯋꯥꯐꯝꯗꯤꯀꯔꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯃꯦꯖꯤꯁꯇ꯭ꯔꯦꯠꯅꯠꯇ꯭ꯔꯒꯋꯥꯌꯦꯜꯁꯪꯅꯃꯔꯥꯜꯂꯩꯕꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏꯑꯗꯨꯒꯤꯃꯥꯌꯣꯛꯇꯄ ꯭ ꯔꯥꯏꯃꯥꯐꯦꯁ ꯭ ꯌꯦꯒꯤ ꯀꯦꯁꯑꯃꯁꯦꯝꯈꯤꯕꯇꯥꯔꯕꯗꯤꯃꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤꯃꯇꯥꯡꯗꯋꯥꯈꯜꯋꯥꯠꯄꯒꯤꯋꯥꯐꯝꯑꯃꯂꯥꯛꯏ, ꯃꯍꯥꯛꯅꯋꯥꯌꯦꯜꯑꯗꯨ, ꯁꯥꯏꯀ ꯭ ꯌꯥꯇ꯭ꯔꯤꯁ ꯭ ꯠ ꯅꯠꯇ꯭ꯔꯒꯀ ꯭ ꯂꯤꯅꯤꯀꯦꯜꯁꯥꯏꯀꯣꯂꯣꯖꯤꯁ ꯭ ꯠꯒꯤꯋꯥꯈꯜꯂꯣꯟꯗ, ꯃꯔꯥꯜꯂꯩꯕꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏꯑꯗꯨꯕꯨꯂꯥꯌꯦꯡꯅꯕꯃꯊꯧꯇꯥꯕꯃꯇꯝꯑꯗꯨꯒꯤꯗꯃꯛ ꯂꯦꯞꯀꯅꯤ꯫ (꯴) ꯀꯔꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯃꯦꯖꯤꯁꯇ꯭ꯔꯦꯠꯅꯠꯇ꯭ꯔꯒꯋꯥꯌꯦꯜꯁꯪꯅꯃꯔꯥꯜꯂꯩꯕꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏꯑꯗꯨꯒꯤꯃꯥꯌꯣꯛꯇꯄ ꯭ ꯔꯥꯏꯃꯥꯐꯦꯁ ꯭ ꯌꯦꯒꯤꯀꯦꯁꯑꯃ ꯁꯦꯝꯂꯕꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡꯃꯍꯥꯛꯅꯋꯥꯈꯜꯒꯤꯑꯣꯏꯕꯑꯁꯣꯏꯕꯂꯩꯕꯅꯃꯔꯝꯑꯣꯏꯗꯨꯅꯉꯥꯛ-ꯁꯦꯟꯕꯗꯆꯪꯁꯤꯟꯕꯉꯝꯗ꯭ꯔꯕꯗꯤ, ꯃꯍꯥꯛꯅꯠꯇ꯭ꯔꯒ ꯃꯍꯥꯛꯅꯋꯥꯌꯦꯜꯑꯗꯨꯄꯥꯡꯊꯣꯛꯂꯣꯏꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡꯃꯔꯥꯜꯂꯩꯕꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏꯑꯗꯨꯗꯁꯦꯛꯁꯟ꯳꯶꯹ꯒꯤꯃꯇꯨꯡꯏꯟꯅꯋꯥꯌꯦꯜꯇꯧꯅꯕꯌꯥꯊꯪꯄꯤꯒꯅꯤ ꯫