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Cheque Bounce Penalty Calculator - Section 138 NI Act

Calculate total penalty, legal costs and recovery amount for dishonoured cheques under Section 138

Important Legal Disclaimer

This calculator provides estimates for reference purposes only. Actual amounts may vary based on specific circumstances, applicable laws, and judicial discretion. Always consult with a qualified legal professional for accurate advice tailored to your situation.

Cheque Amount (₹)*

Reason for Bounce

Bank Bounce Charges (₹)

Legal Notice Served?

Case Type

Court Level

Legal Disclaimer

These calculations provide estimates for reference purposes only. Actual amounts may vary based on specific circumstances, applicable laws, and judicial discretion.

Results are based on current legal provisions

Individual case circumstances may affect outcomes

Professional legal consultation recommended

Laws and rates are subject to change

For Reference Only

Educational Purpose

Legal Advice Required

Last updated: 1/1/2026

About This Calculator

Data Sources

• Current Indian legal provisions
• State-wise government notifications
• Official rate charts and circulars
• Recent judicial pronouncements

Accuracy Note

• Calculations based on latest available data
• Results may vary due to case specifics
• Professional consultation recommended
• Updated regularly for compliance