The term "Fine" used in section 64, of the Control of Narcotics Substances Act, 1997 means ?
Correct answer: D. Pecuniary penalty
- A. Material penalty
- B. None of above
- C. Both (a) and (b)
- D. Pecuniary penalty
Explanation
A fine is a pecuniary penalty, meaning a monetary punishment imposed by law. It is not a general material penalty covering non-monetary consequences.
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