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P-15 - Summary Convictions Act

Section 72
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72. (1)  Whenever a fine or a penalty may be imposed for any offence, the amount of such fine or penalty shall, within such limits, if any, as are prescribed in that behalf, be in the discretion of the court or person passing sentence or convicting.
(2)  The term of imprisonment in pursuance of any conviction shall, unless otherwise directed in the conviction, commence on and from the day of imprisonment following the conviction, but no time during which the convict is out on bail or during an escape shall be reckoned as part of the term of imprisonment to which he is condemned.
R. S. 1964, c. 35, s. 68.
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