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Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Chapter XIV

Title: Of Crossed Cheques

State: Central

Year: 1881

.....such payment.1 [ 2 [Explanation I]--A bankerreceives payment of a crossed cheque for a customer within the his customer's account with the amount of the cheque before receiving payment thereof.]3 [Explanation II.--It him, to verify the prima facie genuineness of the chequeto be truncated and any fraud, forgery or tampering apparent on the face of the instrument that can be verified with due diligence and. _______________________ 1. Added by Act 18 of 1922, sec. 22. Explanation re-numbered as Explanation I thereof by Act 55 of , sec. (w. --).3. Inserted55 of , sec. (w. --). Section 131A - Application of Chapter to drafts 1 [A. Application of Chapterto draftsThe provisions of this Chapter shall apply to any85A, as if the draft were a cheque.]___________________1. Added by Act of , sec. .

Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Section 128

Title: Payment in Due Course of Crossed Cheque

State: Central

Year: 1881

Where the banker on whom a crossed cheque is drawn has paid the same in due course, the banker paying the cheque, and (in case such cheque has come to the hands of the payee) the drawer thereof, shall respectively be entitled to the same rights, and be placed in the same position in all respects, as they would respectively be entitled to and placed in if the amount of the cheque had been paid to and received by the true owner thereof.

Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Section 129

Title: Payment of Crossed Cheque out of Due Course

State: Central

Year: 1881

Any banker paying a cheque crossed generally otherwise than to a banker, or a cheque crossed specially otherwise than to the banker to whom the same is crossed, or his agent for collection, being a banker, shall be liable to the true owner of the cheque for any loss he may sustain owing to the cheque having been so paid.

Cheques Act, 1957 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1957

.....08: PROVISIONS AS TO NORTHERN IRELAND -This Act extends to Northern Ireland, but for the purposes of section 6 of the Government of Ireland Act, 1920, so much of the provisions of this Act as relates to, or affects, instruments other than negotiable instruments shall be deemed to be provisions of an Act passed before the appointed day within the meaning of that section. SCHEDULE 01: ENACTMENTS REPEALED (Section 6) Session and Chapter Short title Extent of Repeal 45 & 46 Vict. c 61 The Bills of Exchange Act, 1882. Section eightytwo 46 & 47 Vict. c. 55 The Revenue Act, 1883. Section seventeen 6 Edw. 7c. 17 The Bills of Exchange (Crossed The whole Act. Cheques) Act, 1906. 22 & 23 Geo. 5c. 44 The Bills of Exchange Act, 1882 The whole Act. Amendment Act, 1932 Central Bare Acts

Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Section 131

Title: Non-liability of Banker Receiving Payment of Cheque

State: Central

Year: 1881

A banker who has in good faith and without negligence received payment for a customer of a cheque crossed generally or specially to himself shall not, in case the title to the cheque proves defective, incur any liability to the true owner of the cheque by reason only of having received such payment.1 [ 2 [Explanation I]--A bankerreceives payment of a crossed cheque for a customer within the his customer's account with the amount of the cheque before receiving payment thereof.]3 [Explanation II.--It him, to verify the prima facie genuineness of the chequeto be truncated and any fraud, forgery or tampering apparent on the face of the instrument that can be verified with due diligence and. _______________________ 1. Added by Act 18 of 1922, sec. 22. Explanation re-numbered as Explanation I thereof by Act 55 of , sec. (w. --).3. Inserted55 of , sec. (w. --).

Red Cross Society (Allocation of Property) Act,1936 Preamble 1

Title: Red Cross Society (Allocation of Property) Act,1936

State: Central

Year: 1936

THE RED CROSS SOCIETY (ALLOCATION OF PROPERTY) ACT,1936 [Act, No.18 of 1936] [AS ON 1957] [27th October,1936] PREAMBLE An Act to provide out of the property of the Indian Red Cross Society a fund to be administered in Burma by a Burma Red Cross Society, and to terminate in Burma the existing functions of the Indian Red Cross Society. WHEREAS it is expedient to provide out of the property of the Indian Red Cross Society a Fund to be administered in Burma by a Burma Red Cross Society, and to terminate in Burma the existing functions of the Indian Red Cross Society; It is hereby enacted as follows:--

Indian Red Cross Society Act, 1920 Preamble 1

Title: Indian Red Cross Society Act, 1920

State: Central

Year: 1920

INDIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY ACT, 1920 [Act, No. 15 Of 1920] [20th March, 1920] PREAMBLE An Act to constitute an Indian Red Cross Society. WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for the future administration of the various monies and gifts received from the public for the purpose of medical and other aid to the sick and wounded, and other purposes of a like nature during the late war, and more especially for the administration of the monies and property held by a Committee known as the Joint War Committee, Indian Branch, of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem in England and the British Red Cross Society; AND WHEREAS it is expedient to constitute an Indian Red Cross Society with a view to the continuation in peace time, on a wider basis and with a wider purpose, of the work curried on by the said Committee during the war, and to provide for the affiliation therewith of other societies and bodies having similar objects; It is hereby enacted as follows :--

Red Cross Society (Allocation of Property) Act,1936 Section 3

Title: Transfer of Apportioned Property to Trustees and Dissolution of Burma Branch Committee of Indian Red Cross Society

State: Central

Year: 1936

As soon as the High Court of Judicature at Rangoon has settled a scheme and made an order vesting the Fund in the body of trustees referred to in section 2 the Managing Body of the Indian Red Cross Society shall transfer the Fund to the said body of trustees and thereupon the Burma Provincial Committee of the Indian Red Cross Society, known as the Indian Red Cross Society, Burma Branch, shall be dissolved and all property of or belonging to that Committee, including the unexpended balance, if any, of any moneys distributed to that Committee under section 8 of the Indian Red Cross Society Act,1920, (15 of 1920) shall be transferred to and shall vest in the said body of trustees to be held by them in the same manner and, subject to the scheme settled by the said High Court, for the same purposes as such property was held by that Committee.

Red Cross Society (Allocation of Property) Act,1936 Complete Act

Title: Red Cross Society (Allocation of Property) Act,1936

State: Central

Year: 1936

Preamble1 - RED CROSS SOCIETY (ALLOCATION OF PROPERTY) ACT,1936 Section1 - Short title and extent Section2 - Apportionment of corpus of property of Indian Red Cross Society Section3 - Transfer of apportioned property to trustees and dissolution of Burma Branch Committee of Indian Red Cross Society Section4 - Cesser of provisions of Indian Red Cross Society Act, 1920

Red Cross Society (Allocation of Property) Act,1936 Section 4

Title: Cesser of Provisions of Indian Red Cross Society Act, 1920

State: Central

Year: 1936

On the making of the vesting order referred to in section 3 the provisions of the Indian Red Cross Society Act,1920, (15 of 1920) and of any rules made there under relating to Branch Committees in the States, their constitution, powers or functions, their representation on the Managing Body of the Indian Red Cross Society, and their right to receive a proportion of the income of property vested in the Society, shall cease to have effect in respect of the Province of Burma and of the Indian Red Cross Society, Burma Branch Committee.