Question

For the purpose of taking cognizance of an offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, who should make a complaint to the court ?

• A. the payee with the written permission of the drawee
• B. the payer or as the case may be, the holder in due course of the cheque
• C. any person who is affected can make a complaint
• D. none of the above

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

the payer or as the case may be, the holder in due course of the cheque

Answer 2

The correct option is (B): the payer or as the case may be, the holder in due course of the cheque .