152 Act 593 Laws of Malaysia exceeding one thousand ringgit but does not exceed five thousand ringgit one year exceeds five thousand ringgit three years; (d) (Omitted); (e) the imprisonment which is imposed in default of payment of a fine shall terminate whenever that fine is either paid or levied by process of law; (f) if, before the expiration of the time of imprisonment fixed in default of payment, such a proportion of the fine is paid or levied that the time of imprisonment suffered in default of payment is not less than proportional to the part of the fine still unpaid, the imprisonment shall terminate; (g) the fine, or any part thereof which remains unpaid, may be levied at any time within six years after the passing of the sentence, and if under the sentence the offender is liable to imprisonment for a longer period than six years then at any time previous to the expiration of that period, and the death of the offender does not discharge from the liability any property which would after his death be legally liable for his debts. (2) A warrant for the levy of a fine may be executed at any place in Malaysia, but if it is required to be executed outside the State in which it is issued it shall be endorsed for that purpose by a Judge or by a First Class Magistrate having jurisdiction in the State in which it is to be executed. Suspension of execution in certain cases 284. When an offender has been sentenced to fine only and to imprisonment in default of payment of the fine and the Court issues a warrant under section 283, it may suspend the execution of the sentence of imprisonment and may release the offender on his executing a bond, with or without sureties as the Court thinks fit, conditioned for his appearance before that Court on the

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