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Cheque Bounce — NI Act Sec. 138
Complaints and defence under Section 138 of the NI Act.
Statutory demand notices, complaints, evidence and trial representation in cheque dishonour matters.
Why work with Hargan Associates
- Demand notice
- Complaint filing
- Trial defence
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time limit for a cheque bounce notice?
A demand notice must be sent within 30 days of the bank's dishonour memo, and a complaint filed within 30 days after the 15-day payment window ends.
What relief can I get in a Section 138 case?
The court can order compensation up to twice the cheque amount along with punishment prescribed under the Act.