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Sentence of Fine. - Offences under the Punjab Excise Act apart from other considera- tion are offences against the revenue and there is no reason why in such cases sentences of fine should not be imposed. Thus where a very large amount of illicit liquor has been found, it is a fit case in'1'hich in place of severe sentence of imprisonment the sentence of the fine should be imposed .