(1) After section 160(2)(d) of the Principal Act insert —
"(da) discharge up to two thirds of the outstanding fines and order that the infringement offender be imprisoned for a period of one day in respect of each penalty unit, or part of a penalty unit, to which the remaining undischarged amount of the outstanding fines under the infringement warrant or warrants is an equivalent amount; or".
(2) After section 160(3)(c) of the Principal Act insert —
"(ca) discharge up to two thirds of the outstanding fines and order that the infringement offender be imprisoned for a period that is up to two thirds less than one day in respect of each penalty unit, or part of a penalty unit, of the penalty units to which the undischarged amount of the outstanding fines is an equivalent amount; or".
(3) In section 160(3)(e) of the Principal Act, for
"a community"
substitute "make a community".
(4) In section 160(4) of the Principal Act—
(a) for "or (3)(a)" substitute ", (2)(da), (3)(a) or (3)(ca)";
(b) in paragraph (b), for " Magistrates' Court Act 1989 " substitute " Sentencing Act 1991 ".
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See:
Act
No.
96/2005.
Reprint
No. 1
as
at
23 April
2007
and
amending
Act
Nos
97/2005, 23/2006, 24/2006, 51/2006, 81/2006, 24/2007, 28/2007 and
56/2007.
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