{"id":5281,"date":"2023-10-01T20:51:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-01T15:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.infipark.com\/articles\/?p=5281"},"modified":"2022-10-01T12:25:05","modified_gmt":"2022-10-01T06:55:05","slug":"the-negotiable-instruments-act-1881","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.infipark.com\/articles\/the-negotiable-instruments-act-1881\/","title":{"rendered":"THE NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS ACT, 1881"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">THE NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS ACT, 1881<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">ARRENGMENT OF SECTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">CHAPTER I<br>PRELIMINARY<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th>Sections<\/th><th><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>1.<\/td><td>Short title.<br>Local extent.<br>Saving of usages relating to hundis, etc.<br>Commencement.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2.<\/td><td>[Repealed.].<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3.<\/td><td>Interpretation-clause.<br>Banker.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">CHAPTER II<br>OF NOTES, BILLS AND CHEQUES<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-regular\"><table><tbody><tr><td>4.<\/td><td>\u201cPromissory note\u201d<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5.<\/td><td>\u201cBill of exchange\u201d.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6.<\/td><td>\u201cCheque\u201d.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7.<\/td><td>\u201cDrawer.\u201d<br>\u201cDrawee\u201d.<br>\u201cDrawee in case of need\u201d.<br>\u201cAcceptor\u201d.<br>\u201cAcceptor for honour\u201d.<br>\u201cPayee\u201d.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8.<\/td><td>\u201cHolder\u201d.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9.<\/td><td>\u201cHolder in due course\u201d.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10.<\/td><td>\u201cPayment in due course\u201d<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>11.<\/td><td>Inland instrument.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>12.<\/td><td>Foreign instrument.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>13.<\/td><td>\u201cNegotiable instrument\u201d.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>14.<\/td><td>Negotiation.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>15.<\/td><td>Indorsement.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>16.<\/td><td>Indorsement \u201cin blank\u201d and \u201cin full\u201d.<br>\u201cIndorsee\u201d.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>17.<\/td><td>Ambiguous instruments.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>18.<\/td><td>Where amount is stated differently in figures and words.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>19.<\/td><td>Instruments payable on demand.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>20.<\/td><td>Inchoate stamped instruments.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>21.<\/td><td>\u201cAt sight\u201d.<br>\u201cOn presentment\u201d.<br>\u201cAfter sight\u201d.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>22.<\/td><td>\u201cMaturity\u201d.<br>Days of grace.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>23.<\/td><td>Calculating maturity of bill or note payable so many months after date or sight.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>24.<\/td><td>Calculating maturity of bill or note payable so many days after date or sight.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>25.<\/td><td>When day of maturity is a holiday.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS ACT, 1881 ARRENGMENT OF SECTIONS CHAPTER IPRELIMINARY Sections 1. Short title.Local extent.Saving of usages relating to hundis, etc.Commencement. 2. [Repealed.]. 3. Interpretation-clause.Banker. CHAPTER IIOF NOTES, BILLS AND CHEQUES 4. \u201cPromissory note\u201d 5. \u201cBill of exchange\u201d. 6. \u201cCheque\u201d. 7. \u201cDrawer.\u201d\u201cDrawee\u201d.\u201cDrawee in case of need\u201d.\u201cAcceptor\u201d.\u201cAcceptor for honour\u201d.\u201cPayee\u201d. 8. \u201cHolder\u201d. 9. \u201cHolder in due course\u201d. 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