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Negotiable Instruments Act
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Cheque bounce (Sec 138), promissory notes
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🔒 3 Non-Bailable
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⚡ 4 Cognizable
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§ 117
Non Bailable
Cognizable
Cheque Dishonour Penalties
If your cheque bounces (isn't honored by the bank), you can face jail time or a fine. The punishment depends on the amount of the cheque and the judge's decision.
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Chapter II: Of Not...
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Chapter II
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Chapter XVII
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Chapter V
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Chapter XVII: Of P...
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Chapter XIII
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§ 2
Promissory Note & Bill of Exchange: Definition
§ 3
Promissory Note Definition
§ 4
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§ 5
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§ 7
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§ 9
Inchoate stamped instruments
§ 20
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§ 27
Dishonour of Cheque
§ 80
Effect of material alteration
§ 87
Cheque Dishonour Penalties
§ 117
Presumptions as to Negotiable Instruments
§ 118
Dishonour of Cheque
§ 138
Presumption of Dishonour
§ 139
Offences by companies
§ 141
Offences to be tried by Metropolitan Magistrate
§ 142
Power of Court to try cases summarily
§ 143
Evidence of Electronic Records
§ 145
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§ 146
Offences to be Compoundable
§ 147
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