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Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881

Topic Serial # Content Case Law
 

OF PRESENTMENT

 
61 Presentment for acceptance
62 Presentment of promissory note for sight
63 Drawee's time for deliberation
64 Presentment for payment Case Law
65 Hours for presentment
66 Presentment for payment of instrument payable after date or sight
67 Presentment for payment of promissory note payable by instruments
68 Presentment for payment of instrument payable at specified place and not elsewhere
69 Instrument payable at specified place
70 Presentment where no exclusive place specified
71 Presentment when make, etc., has no known place of business or residence
71 71-A What constitutes valid presentment and mode of presentment
72 Presentment of cheque to charge drawer
73 Presentment of cheque to charge any other person
74 Presentment of instrument payable on demand
75 Presentment by or to agent, representative of deceased or assignee of insolvent
75 75-A Excuse for delay in presentment for acceptance or payment
76 When presentment unnecessary Case Law
77 Liability of banker for negligently dealing with bill presented for payment
 

CHAPTER VI

 
 

OF PAYMENT AND INTEREST

 
78 To when payment should be made
79 Interest when rate specified or not specified Case Law
80 Interest when no rate specified Case Law
81 Delivery of instrument on payment, or indemnity in case of loss Case Law
 

CHAPTER VII

 
 

OF DISCHARGE FROM LIABILITY ON NOTES, BILLS AND CHEQUES

 
82 Discharge from liability by cancellation Case Law
83 Discharge by allowing drawee more than forty-eight hours to accept
84 When cheque not duly presented and drawer damaged thereby
85 Cheque payable to order
85 85-A Drafts drawn by one branch of a bank on another payable to order Case Law
86 Parties not consenting discharged and qualified or limited acceptance
87 Effect of material alteration
88 Acceptor or indorser bound notwithstanding previous alteration
89 Payment of instrument on which alteration is not apparent
90 Extinguishment of rights of action on bill in acceptor's hands
 

CHAPTER VII

 
 

OF NOTICE OF DISHONOUR

 
91 Dishonour by non-acceptance Case Law
92 Dishonour by non-payment Case Law
93 By and to whom notice should be given
94 Mode in which notice may be given
95 Party receiving must transmit notice of dishonour
96 Agent for presentment
97 When party to whom notice given is dead
98 When notice of dishonour is unnecessary
 

CHAPTER IX

 
 

OF NOTING AND PROTEST

 
99 Noting
100 Protest
101 Contents of protest. A protest under section 100 must contain
102 Notice of protest
103 Protest for non-payment after dishonour by non-acceptance
104 Protest of foreign bills
104 104-A When nothing equivalent to protest
 

CHAPTER X

 
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