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Which one of the following is a prescribed period of limitation for taking cognizance to the Court against the offence committed under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881?

A. 60 days from the date of writing the cheque and if informed to the Court in writing only

B. 90 days from the date of writing the cheque and if complaint made to the Court orally

C. 15 days from the date of writing the cheque and if informed to the Court written or orally both

D. 30 days from the date of cause of action arises if the complaint made in writing to the Court

Answer: Option D


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