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Part XV · Provisions as to Trial and Proceedings

132. Imprisonment 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.

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Part XVI

Offences and Penalties

Part XVII

General