Cheque Bounce Lawyer near you
A bounced cheque is a criminal offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act — but strict timelines apply. A lawyer sends the statutory notice and files the complaint on time, or defends you if you received one.
- Legal notice under Section 138
- Filing cheque bounce complaint
- Defending a cheque bounce case
- Settlement & compounding
- Summary recovery suits
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What is the deadline to send a cheque bounce notice?+
The legal notice must be sent within 30 days of receiving the bank's dishonour memo. If the amount is not paid within 15 days of the notice, a complaint can be filed within the next one month.
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