Section 64 of The Indian Penal Code – Sentence of imprisonment for non-payment of fine

Section 64 of The Indian Penal Code – Sentence of imprisonment for non-payment of fine

¹[In every case of an offence punishable with imprisonment as well as fine, in which the offender is sentenced to a fine, whether with or without imprisonment,
and in every case of an offence punishable ²[with imprisonment or fine, or] with fine only, in which the offender is sentenced to a fine,]
it shall be competent to the Court which sentences such offender to direct by the sentence that, in default of payment of the fine, the offender shall suffer imprisonment for a certain term, which imprisonment shall be in excess of any other imprisonment to which he may have been sentenced or to which he may be liable under a commutation of a sentence.

Subs. by Act 8 of 1882, s. 2, for “in every case in which an offender is sentenced to a fine”.
Ins. by Act 10 of 1886, s. 21 (2).

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Section 64 of The Indian Penal Code – Sentence of imprisonment for non-payment of fine

See Index of IPC

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