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SECTION 69 IPC - Indian Penal Code - Termination of imprisonment on payment of proportional part of fine
Last Updated: 01 Dec, 2024
By Advocate Chikirsha Mohanty
(Heading is dropped as two sections of IPC are merged in this one sub-section of BNS.)
Please refer to BNS 8 for updated procedures & punishments.
IPC 69 in Simple Words
In simple words, if a part of the fine is paid or collected during the imprisonment period, and the remaining unpaid fine is proportionate to the time left for the imprisonment, then the imprisonment will end.
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What is the 69 section?
IPC Sections 69 and 70 state that the end of an imprisonment term is the payment of a proportional fine. According to this section, someone who is sentenced to imprisonment due non-payment of fine will be punished for a period. The offender must pay a fine in proportion to the punishment.
What is the 69 law in India?
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What is Section 68 of the IPC?
Description. When a fine is paid or imposed by law, the imprisonment imposed for non-payment of that fine will end.
