Multiple choice

The Court of Magistrate of Second Class may pass a sentence of fine not exceeding

  1. one thousand rupees

  2. three thousand rupees

  3. five thousand rupees

  4. ten thousand rupees

  5. None of these
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Explanation

Option (1) is correct: Section 29(3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure states that the Court of a Magistrate of Second Class may pass a sentence of imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or of fine not exceeding one thousand rupees or of both. Option (2) is incorrect: The Court of a Magistrate of Second Class cannot impose a fine exceeding one thousand rupees.   Option (3) is incorrect: The Court of a Magistrate of Second Class cannot impose a fine exceeding one thousand rupees.   Option (4) is incorrect: The Court of a Magistrate of Second Class cannot impose a fine exceeding one thousand rupees. 

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