Cheque dishonour trials under the Act should aim to end within:
AOne month of filing
BSix months of filing
CTwo years of filing
DOne year of filing
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Six months of filing
Section 143(3) directs an endeavour to conclude the trial within six months of the complaint being filed.
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