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### sec.56 Fines, how to be enforced Payment of any fine imposed by a Magistrates Court under the authority of this Act may be enforced upon the order of the court in like manner as payment of any debt adjudged in the court. s 56 (prev s 13(2) 2nd sentence) renum 1993 No. 39 s 3 sch amd 1995 No. 23 s 17 sch 2

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