Dishonour of cheque for insufficiency, etc., of funds in the account

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....or insufficiency, etc., of funds in the account. 138. Where any cheque drawn by a person on an account main­tained by him with a banker for payment of any amount of money to another person from out of that account for the discharge, in whole or in part, of any debt or other liability, is returned by the bank unpaid, either because of the amount of money standing to the credit of that accoun....

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....payee or the holder in due course of the cheque, as the case may be, makes a demand for the payment of the said amount of money by giving a notice, in writing, to the drawer of the cheque, within [thirty] days of the receipt of information by him from the bank regarding the return of the cheque as unpaid; and           (c)  the drawer of such ch....