Excise Order, 2006 · s 132

Suggest a correction

Tell us what is wrong in this text. We check every suggestion against the official version before we change anything.

What is wrong?Wrong or mistyped wordsWrong structure or numberingWrong title or detailsText that appears twice

What should change, and whyUp to 2,000 characters.The text as it should read (optional)Edit the text above. Up to 20,000 characters.Where you checked it (optional)A link to the official version, if you have one.

The text as we hold it

Open the official text

s 132Imprisonment in default etc.

Notwithstanding the provisiOns of the Criminal Procedure Code

(Chapter 7), the period for which the court directs the offender to be imprisoned in default of payment of any fine under this Order, or in default of a sufficient distress to satisfy any such fine, shall not exceed the following scale -

where the (zne does not exceed $100

exceeds $100 but does not exceed $1,000

exceeds $1,000 but does not exceed $5,000

the period shall not exceed 2 months;

4 months;

6 months;

with an additional 2 months for every $1,000 after the first $5,000 of the fine until a maximum period of 3 years is reached.

Manner of seizure not to be enquired into on trial or on appeal.