Indian Penal Code, 1860

Imprisonment to terminate on payment of fine.—

Section

68

Punishment

Depends on original offence

Cognizable

Depends on original offence

Bailable

Depends on original offence

Compoundable

Non-Compoundable (Refer to CrPC 320 for exceptions)

Trial Court

Depends on original offence

Bare Act Text

68. Imprisonment to terminate on payment of fine.— The imprisonment which is imposed in default of payment of a fine shall terminate whenever that fine is either paid or levied by process of law.
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