VidhiSangh

Indian Penal Code, 1860

Section 66: Description of imprisonment for non-payment of fine

Repealed. Repealed from 1 July 2024. Use it for offences committed before repeal and other liabilities, investigations or proceedings preserved by BNS section 358; do not use it as the current general penal code.

Chapter III — Of Punishments

66. The imprisonment which the Court imposes in default of payment of a fine may be of any description to which the offender might have been sentenced for the offence.

Source: official text of the Indian Penal Code, 1860.