Physical coercion may be used as a method for collecting the fines and other financial penalties, and shall take place by keeping the convict in confinement. The duration of such confinement shall be one day per AED [100] one hundred dirhams or less, and the period of physical coercion shall not exceed six [6] months, subject to the following requirements: 1. If the court-ordered fines and other financial penalties do not exceed AED [20,000] twenty thousand dirhams, the physical coercion period shall not exceed sixty [60] days. 2. If the court-ordered fines and other financial penalties exceed AED [20,000] twenty thousand dirhams but are less than AED [50,000] fifty thousand dirhams, the physical coercion period shall be one hundred twenty [120] days. 3. If the court-ordered fines and other financial penalties exceed AED [50,000] fifty thousand dirhams, the physical coercion period shall be one hundred eighty [180] days.
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