While being released on bail pending trial, the public security organ shall return the security deposit to the criminal suspect.
If one of the circumstances specified in Article 56 of the Criminal Procedure Law occurs, the public security organ shall return the security deposit to the criminal suspect in full while releasing him on bail pending trial.
Article 56 stipulates the obligations of persons released on bail pending trial
(1) Without the approval of the enforcement agency, they shall not leave the city or county where they live;
(2) Arrival should be made in a timely manner during interrogation;
(3) Witnesses’ testimony must not be interfered with in any way;
(4) Evidence must not be destroyed, falsified or colluded with in confessions. Extended information
Deposit of bail pending trial bond:
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1. When ordering a criminal suspect to pay a deposit, the principle should be that the criminal suspect who is released on bail awaiting trial can restrain himself and not hinder or evade criminal proceedings.
2. If a criminal suspect is ordered to pay a deposit, it must be reported to the person in charge of the public security organ at or above the county level for strict review and approval.
3. Ordering a criminal suspect to pay a higher amount of security deposit must be approved by the person in charge of the public security organ at the prefectural or municipal level.
4. When the public security organ decides to release a criminal suspect on bail pending trial, a one-time deposit must be paid.
5． The security deposit shall be paid by the criminal suspect or his family member, legal agent, or unit to the bank account designated by the public security organ.