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Useful Information on Cheque Bouncing

CHEQUES Cheque is a negotiable instrument.  Normally, cheques are issued either for the reason of statutory requirement or for the reason of securing proof of payment.  Crossed and account payee cheques are not negotiable by any person other than the payee.  It has to be deposited into his bank account.  In legal parlance, author of […]

Legal Action on Cheque Bouncing Issue

A cheque is a negotiable instrument in India and is valid for three months from its date. Cheque bouncing is one of the most common offences in the country, with over 40 lakh pending cases in the Supreme Court. A cheque is said to be bounced when the payment stated on it is not made […]