Power to take security from complainant.

When the Court takes cognizance of any offence under this Act upon a complaint made to it, it may at any time after examining the complainant and before issuing process for compelling the attendance of the accused, require the complainant to execute a bond, with or without sureties, for a sum not exceeding one hundred rupees, as security for the payment of any compensation which the complainant may be directed to pay under section 250 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1989; and if such security is not furnished within such time as the Court may fix, the complaint shall be dismissed.