Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12), article 997

997. (1) In proceedings for any act or omission amounting to contempt of court, the offender shall, on conviction, be liable to imprisonment for a term up to one month or to a fine ( multa ) of not less than two hundred and thirty-t wo euro and ninety-four cents (232.94) but not more than two thousand and three hundred and twenty-nine euro and thirty-seven cents (2,329.37) or to both such fine and imprisonment. (2) The court may, notwithstanding any punishment to which it may sentence the offender, order him to remove any nuisance or inconvenience to which the offenc e relates within a time, suffi cient for the purpose but in any case not exceeding three months from the date 276 CAP. 12.] CODE OF ORGANIZATION AND CIVIL PROCEDURE of the judgment, to be fixed by the court; and, if the offender fails to comply with any such orders within the time so fixed, he shall be liable to the penalty of a fine ( ammenda) of not less than twenty-three euro and twenty-nine cents (23.29) and not more than one hundre d and sixteen euro and forty-seven cents (116.47) as the court may fi x, for every day during which the default continues after the expirati on of the said time. Warrant of escort or arrest of offender.