IPC Section 70 - Fine leviable within six years, o f during imprisonment. Death not to disc harge property

70. Fine leviable within six years, o f during imprisonment. Death not to disc harge property

from liability.--The fine, or any part thereof which remains unpaid, may be levied at any time within six

years after the passing of the sentence, and if, under the sentence, the offender be liable to imprisonment

for a longer period than six years, then at any time previous to the expiration of that p eriod; and the death

of the offender does not discharge from the liability any property which would, after his death, b e legally

liable for his debts.