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cheque got bounced, can legal action be taken against me?


30-Aug-2023 (In Banking / Finance Law)
Respected sir I gave a cheque of Rs 26000 to other person on 17.07.17 and that was bounced on 26.07.17. Can he send me legal notice please give me suggestions
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Hi,
Yes he can send legal notice to initiate both criminal/civil proceedings against you u/s 138 of NI Act. But, the legal notice should be send to respondent with in 30 days of cheque bounce. you may discuss with us for more.
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