https://www.taxtmi.com/acts?id=7727 Cognizance of cheque-dishonour offences is limited to a written complaint by the payee or holder in due course filed within the prescribed limitation period, subject to court discretion if sufficient cause for delay is shown. Only a Metropolitan Magistrate or a Judicial Magistrate of the first class may try the offence. Trial is confined to courts within the local jurisdiction linked to the relevant bank branch: the branch where the payee maintains an account for collection deliveries, or the drawee branch where the drawer maintains an account for presentations. en-us Sat, 19 Jan 2008 22:45:54 +0530 Tue, 10 Jan 2017 06:52:31 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/acts?id=7727 Cognizance of cheque-dishonour offences is limited to a written complaint by the payee or holder in due course filed within the prescribed limitation period, subject to court discretion if sufficient cause for delay is shown. Only a Metropolitan Magistrate or a Judicial Magistrate of the first class may try the offence. Trial is confined to courts within the local jurisdiction linked to the relevant bank branch: the branch where the payee maintains an account for collection deliveries, or the drawee branch where the drawer maintains an account for presentations. Act-Rules Indian Laws Sat, 19 Jan 2008 22:45:54 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/acts?id=7727