A cheque I received was dishonoured

The Negotiable Instruments Act treats a dishonoured cheque as a criminal matter when it was issued for a debt and the bank refused it for insufficient funds. Here is the verified provision.

Verified provisions in our corpus

Each norm below was read in the official text and re-checked on a schedule.

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