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Negotiable Instruments Act

Graduate and Post Graduate · Law · question 250

Q250

What sentence can be awarded to a convict for offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881:

A.
Imprisonment for a term, which may extend to three years or fine upto one lac rupees or with both
B.
Imprisonment for a term, which may extend to two years or fine, which may extend to twice the amount of cheque or with both
Answer
C.
Imprisonment for a term, which may extend to six months and fine equal to the amount of Cheque or with both
D.
Imprisonment for a term, which may extend to one year and with fine, which may extend to double the amount of Cheque or with both

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
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