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2020 (11) TMI 659 - HC - Indian LawsSummon Order - non-applicability of the Payment & Settlement Systems Act, 2007 - It was submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the prescribed procedure as provided under the Payment & Settlement Systems Act,2007, for determination of the aspect of liabilities for alleged commission of offences is provided thereunder and that the offences mentioned under the said enactment are not completely in pari materia with the provisions under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 - HELD THAT:- Even the parties to CC No. 1566/2019, 1565/2019 (out of which the impugned order arises) and CC No. 1567/19, do not relate to the same parties and apparently no such common order as the order dated 11.3.2019 could have been passed in relation to CC No. 1565/19 with other cases 1566/19 and 1567/19. Furthermore, it was also essential for the learned Trial Court to consider the aspect of the applicability or otherwise of the provisions of the Payments & Settlement Systems Act, 2007, read with the terms of the contours of the complaint in CC No. 1565/19, in as much as it has been submitted specifically on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner is entitled to be tried, if required, to be so tried under the appropriate provisions of law. Matter remanded back to the learned Trial Court to consider the aspect of summoning or otherwise of the accused in CC No. 1565/19 in terms of the averments made in the complaint CC No. 1565/19 qua the applicability of the provisions of the Payment & Settlements Systems Act, 2007 read with the provisions of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, which be so determined in accordance with law - petition allowed by way of remand.
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