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SECTION 66 IPC - Indian Penal Code - Description of imprisonment for non-payment of fine


Last Updated: 01 Apr, 2024
By Advocate Chikirsha Mohanty


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  1. IPC 66 in Simple Words
The imprisonment which the Court imposes in default of payment of a fine may be of any description to which the offender might have been sentenced for the offence.



IPC 66 in Simple Words

In simple words, the court can impose any type of imprisonment that the offender could have received for the offense, in case of default in paying the fine.


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66. Description of the punishment for non-payment. The Court may impose any type of imprisonment in default of the payment of the fine.





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