In India, the Negotiable Instruments Act was enacted in the year 1881. Before its enactment, the provision of English Negotiable Instrument Act was relevant in India, and the present Act is also based ...

CHENNAI: In a significant judgment having far reaching consequences, the Madras High Court has reiterated its earlier ruling that the provisions of the Negotiable Instruments Act cannot be invoked by ...

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday indefinitely extended the limitation period for cases falling under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, and Arbitrations and Conciliation Act, 1996, ...

Department of Financial Services (DFS) which comes under the Ministry of Finance is opposed to the suggestion of decriminalising offences related to cheque bouncing cases. According to sources, ...

The amendments in the Act had implications for over 18 lakh cheque bounce cases pending in various courts. (PTI) The government is looking to amend the Negotiable Instruments Act (NIA) in a bid to ...

Supreme Court judge Justice B R Gavai on Friday inaugurated the country's first exclusive Digital Court. Supreme Court judge Justice B R Gavai on Friday inaugurated the country's first exclusive ...

The Cabinet on Wednesday decided to bring in an ordinance to amend the Negotiable Instruments Act, which provides for filing of cheque bounce cases in place where the cheque was issued, a move that ...

The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has underscored that once a lawful compromise is recorded in a complaint under ...

An amendment to the Negotiable Instrument Act will allow a court to order for payment of an interim compensation to those whose cheques have bounced due to dishonouring parties, a move aimed at ...