Section 142(b) of ni act.
pushpakrishna
(Querist) 28 June 2013
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Dear Experts,
What is section 142(b) of Negotiable Instruments Act.kindly give the details.Thanq
malipeddi jaggarao
(Expert) 29 June 2013
academic query. Search the website for Negotiable instruments Act. You yourself can find the section.
Nadeem Qureshi
(Expert) 29 June 2013
Dear Querist
read the below
Section 142 in The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881
142. Cognizance of offences. Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974 ),-
(a) no court shall take cognizance of any offence punishable under section 138 except upon a complaint, in writing, made by the payee or, as the case may be, the holder in due course of the cheque;
(b) such complaint is made within one month of the date on which the cause of action arises under clause (c) of the proviso to section 138;
(c) no court inferior to that of a Metropolitan Magistrate or a Judicial Magistrate of the first class shall try any offence punishable under section 138.]
O. Mahalakshmi
(Expert) 29 June 2013
Can file complaint by condone delay.
ajay sethi
(Expert) 29 June 2013
academic queries are not answered by experts
Raj Kumar Makkad
(Expert) 30 June 2013
Even though this is an academic query even then one of the experts have resolved your query.
