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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Section 1

Short title.—This Act may be called the Negotiable Instruments Act,

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Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Section 1 is part of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 - Short title.—This Act may be called the Negotiable Instruments Act,. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

THE NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS ACT, 1881 ACT NO. 26 OF 18811 [9th December, 1881.] An Act to define and amend the law relating to Promissory Notes, Bills of Exchange and Cheques. Preamble.—Whereas it is expedient to define and amend the law relating to promissory notes, bills of exchange and cheques; It is hereby enacted as follows:— CHAPTER I Section 1 - PRELIMINARY 1. Short title.—This Act may be called the Negotiable Instruments Act,

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Section Section 1 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (Short title.—This Act may be called the Negotiable Instruments Act,) 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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