Section 489F: Dishonestly issuing a cheque
The Pakistan Penal Code · Pakistan Penal Code · Chapter XVIII · in_force
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Whoever dishonestly issues a cheque towards re payment of a loan or fulfillment of an obligation which is dishonoured on presentation, shall be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both, unless he can establish, for which the burden of proof shall rest on him, that he had made arrangements with his bank to ensure that the cheque would be honoured and that the bank was at fault in not honouring the cheque.]
Effective date: 1862-01-01
Related sections
Section 489E: Making or using documents resembling currency notes or bank notesSection 489G: Counterfeiting or using documents resembling Prize Bonds orSection 489D: Making or possessing instruments or materials for forging or counterfeitingSection 493: [Cohabitation caused by a man deceitfully inducing a belief of lawful marriage.] RepSection 489C: Possession of forged or counterfeit currency notes or bank notesSection 493A: Cohabitation caused by a man deceitfully inducing a belief of lawful marriage
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