Legal Question in Banking Law in India

Dear Sir/Madam,

Under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instrument Act,1881, can a person who signs a cheque on behalf of the institution be included as a party or is the present in-charge of the institution held liable?


Asked on 3/07/13, 7:57 pm

3 Answers from Attorneys

Vishwa Arya Arya & Co.

If institution is run by a company/firm then yes. it would depend upon the constitution of the management of the institutuion.

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Answered on 3/07/13, 8:08 pm

the person who signed is liable

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Answered on 3/07/13, 11:34 pm
RAMAN KUMAR BHARDWAJ R.K. BHARDWAJ & ASSOCIATES

the person who signed the cheque is liable

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Answered on 3/08/13, 4:31 am


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