147Offences to be compoundable.
Section 147 · Chapter XVII · page 31 of the Act
Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974),every offence punishable under this Act shall be compoundable].
Chapter XVII · Of Penalties in Case of Dishonour of Certain Cheques for Insufficiency of Funds in the Accounts
Section 147 of The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 is reproduced in full above, as printed by India Code, with its footnotes and amendment markers. Read the whole Act, or browse every Act on Mera Samvidhaan.