Of Punishments
IPC Section 68 - Imprisonment to terminate on payment of fine
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Simple language explanation
IPC Section 68 deals with imprisonment to terminate on payment of fine.
Full official legal 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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