2001 ALL MR (Cri) 1960 (S.C.)
Negotiable Instruments Act S.138 – Dishonour of cheque – Notice before filing complaint – Computation of 15 days...
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dishonoured cheque of vendor how to recover send notice?
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Analyzing legal precedents...
How to recover a dishonoured cheque
1. Get the bank's dishonour memo
Note the date received.
Note the date received.
2. Send written notice within 15 days
Demand payment in writing within 15 days of receiving bank info.
2001 ALL MR (Cri) 1960 (S.C.)
Demand payment in writing within 15 days of receiving bank info.
2001 ALL MR (Cri) 1960 (S.C.)
3. Use Registered Post A.D. or Certificate of Posting
Certificate of Posting creates a presumption of service.
2002(4) ALL MR (JOURNAL) 1
Certificate of Posting creates a presumption of service.
2002(4) ALL MR (JOURNAL) 1
4. Notice deemed served even if returned
"Absent", "garage closed", or refusal — still counts as served.
1999(4) ALL MR 452 (S.C.)
"Absent", "garage closed", or refusal — still counts as served.
1999(4) ALL MR 452 (S.C.)
SOURCES CITED 4
2002(4) ALL MR (JOURNAL) 1
1999(4) ALL MR 452 (S.C.)
1999 ALL MR (Cri) 1845 (S.C.)
