NI Act, Section 147. Offences to be compoundable

Category of Bare Act Name of the Act Year of Promulgation
Criminal Laws Negotiable Instruments Act 1881
Act Number Enactment Date Chapter Number
26 09.12.1881 17
Chapter Title Ministry Department
Of Penalties in Case of Dishonour of certain Cheques for insuffiency of Funds in the Accounts Ministry of Finance Department of Financial Services

Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, (2 of 1974.) every offence punishable under this Act shall be compoundable.]

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1. Section 143 to 147 ins. by Act 55 of 2002, sec. 10 (w.e.f. 6-2-2003).