Do I have to send a legal notice after a cheque bounce?
Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act makes a dishonoured cheque actionable only after a written demand. The verified provision and the notice requirement are below.
Verified provisions in our corpus
Negotiable Instruments Act, s. 138
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Dishonour of cheque for insufficiency of funds
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