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Cheque bounce (Section 138, Negotiable Instruments Act)

Our guide: Cheque bounced? Your options under Section 138

How dates are counted. The day of the event itself is not counted (Section 9, General Clauses Act, 1897). If the last day falls on a court holiday, you can usually file on the next working day. These dates are a guide: check them for your case, and consult an advocate if a deadline is close.