Chapter 3 — Punishments
Section 65: Limit to imprisonment for non-payment of fine, when imprisonment and fine awardable
The term for which the Court directs the offender to be imprisoned in default of payment of a fine shall not exceed one-fourth of the term of imprisonment which is the maximum fixed for the offence, if the offence be punishable with imprisonment as well as fine.
About The Indian Penal Code, 1860
An Act to provide a general Penal Code for India.