Liability of Authorized Signatory of a Company to Pay Interim Compensation Under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881

The Bombay High Court (“HC”) recently ruled that an authorised signatory of a company who signs a cheque on its behalf is not a ‘drawer’ of the cheque and thus is not obligated to pay interim compensation under section 143A of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881

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