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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Section 87

Effect of material alteration.—Any material alteration of a negotiable instrument renders the same void as against

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Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Section 87 is part of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 - Effect of material alteration.—Any material alteration of a negotiable instrument renders the same void as against. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

Alteration by indorsee.—And any such alteration, if made by an indorsee, discharges his indorser from all liability to him in respect of the consideration thereof. The provisions of this section are subject to those of sections 20, 49, 86 and 125.

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What does Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Section 87 provide?

Section Section 87 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (Effect of material alteration.—Any material alteration of a negotiable instrument renders the same void as against) is reproduced on this page as part of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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