# 67 Imprisonment for non-payment of fine, when offence punishable with fine only
If the offence be punishable with fine only, 1 [the imprisonment which the Court imposes in default of payment of the fine shall be simple, and] the term for which the Court directs the offender to be imprisoned, in default of payment of fine, shall not exceed the following scale, that is to say, for any term not exceeding two months when the amount of the fine shall not exceed fifty rupees, and for any term not exceeding four months when the amount shall not exceed one hundred rupees, and for any term not exceeding six months in any other case.
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1. Ins. by Act 8 of 1882, s. 3.
OF PUNISHMENTS
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Amount of fine64
Sentence of imprisonment for non-payment of fine65
Limit to imprisonment for non-payment of fine, when imprisonment and fine awardable66
Description of imprisonment for non-payment of fine68
Imprisonment to terminate on payment of fine69
Termination of imprisonment on payment of proportional part of fine70
Fine leviable within six years, of during imprisonment. Death not to discharge property from liability
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