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Under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, where a person is convicted of an offence which provides for…

Under s.8(3) BNS (previously s.65 IPC), where a court imposes both imprisonment and a fine and directs further imprisonment in default of payment, that default term cannot…

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Under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, where a person is convicted of an offence which provides for imprisonment & fine then in default of payment of fine the max. further imprisonment that can be awarded by a court is

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Under s.8(3) BNS (previously s.65 IPC), where a court imposes both imprisonment and a fine and directs further imprisonment in default of payment, that default term cannot exceed one-fourth of the maximum term of imprisonment fixed for the offence.

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