Section 439(1A) in The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
(1A)[ The presence of the informant or any person authorised by him shall be obligatory at the time of hearing of the application for bail to the person under sub-section (3) of section 376 or section 376AB or section 376DA or section 376DB of the Indian Penal Code.] [Inserted by Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2018 (22 of 2018), dated 11.8.2018.]