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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Section 37

Maker, drawer and acceptor principals.—The maker of a promissory note or cheque, the drawer of a bill of exchange until

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Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Section 37 is part of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 - Maker, drawer and acceptor principals.—The maker of a promissory note or cheque, the drawer of a bill of exchange until. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

37. Maker, drawer and acceptor principals.—The maker of a promissory note or cheque, the drawer of a bill of exchange until acceptance, and the acceptor are, in the absence of a contract to the contrary, respectively liable thereon as principal debtors, and the other parties thereto are liable thereon as sureties for the maker, drawer or acceptor, as the case may be.

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What does Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Section 37 provide?

Section Section 37 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (Maker, drawer and acceptor principals.—The maker of a promissory note or cheque, the drawer of a bill of exchange until) 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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