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Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 [A10-06V]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 1 March 1882.

Dates: made 9 December 1881; in force 1 March 1882; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band A.

Cite: Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Act 26 of 1881 [A10-06V]. Machine: A10-06V.

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Clause 4. promissory note

Clause 5. bill of exchange

Clause 6. cheque

Clause 9. holder in due course

Section 138. Dishonour of cheque for insufficiency, etc., of funds in the account [S10-0J3]

Section 147. Offences to be compoundable [S10-0K1]

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Cites Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 [A10-2F1], 1 July 2024.

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