Negotiable Instruments Act 1881 Section 147

Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881—Section 147—Procedure for compunding of and offence—No special procedure has been prescribed under the N.I. Act relating to compounding of an offence—In the absence of special procedure relating to compounding, the procedure relating to compounding under Section 320 shall automatically apply in view of clear mandate of sub-section (2) of Section 4 of the Code—Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Sections 4(2) and 320.