Ministry of Finance

Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act to be decriminalised or not?

lakshay.jolly
22/09/2021
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Ministry of Finance
Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act
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Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act concerns itself with dishonouring of a cheque due to insufficiency of funds in the account, the same is punishable by imprisonment, which can be extended to two years, or with a fine that shall be twice the amount mentioned on the cheque, or both. On 8th of June […]