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Animals Act (No. 29 of 1958) - Sect 25

Failure to pay damages, expenses or penalty an offence, and recovery of damages, expenses or penalty

25.
(1) Any person who fails to pay any sum due from him as damages or expenses under section 14 or section 15, or as a penalty under section 18 shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable to a fine not exceeding twenty rupees.
(2) On the conviction of any person for an offence under subsection (1), the court shall, if satisfied that payment of any sum due as damages or expenses under section 14 or section 15 or as a penalty under section 18 has not been made, make order that such sum shall, in addition to any fine that may be imposed on him under subsection (1), be paid by him within the time specified in the order, and, if such sum is not so paid, it shall be recovered upon an order of the court as if it were a fine imposed by the court.

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