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Negotiation

any person, so as to constitute that person the holder thereof, the instrument is said to be negotiated. [Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (26 of 1881) s. 14 & 48]

Holder

lost or destroyed, its holder is the person so entitled at the time of such loss or destruction. [Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (26 of 1881), s. 8] A person who has legal possession of a negotiable instrument and is

On presentment

On presentment, Reffered. (Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, s. 21) Referred. [Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (26 of 1881), s. 21 … On presentment, Reffered. (Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, s. 21) Referred. [Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (26 of 1881), s. 21

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Goods

1988), s. 2 (13)] It includes: (a) vessels, aircrafts and vehicles; (b) stores; (c) baggage; (d) currency and negotiable instruments; and (e) any other kind of movable property. [Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), s. 2 (22) (a)]

Indorsee

Indorsee, means a person to whom a negotiable instrument is transferred by indorsement, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 778. Indorsee, the person to whom a … Indorsee, means a person to whom a negotiable instrument is transferred by indorsement, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 778. Indorsee, the person to whom a bill … is assigned by indorsement, giving him a right to sue thereon. [NI Act, 1881 (26 of 1881), s. 16]

Post-dated cheque

the said date, Ashok Yeshwant Badave v. Surendra Madhavrao, AIR 2001 SC 1315 (1320): (2001) 3 SCC 726. (Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, ss. 5, 6) Means cheques are often issued post-dated, that is to say, bearing a date later

Noting

has not been expressly dishonoured, the reason why the holder treats it as dishonoured, and the notary's charges. [Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (26 of 1881), s. 99] --The making of a memorandum or note on a bill of exchange

Promissory Note

exchange relate also to promissory notes. See BILL OF EXCHANGE. Means a promissory note as defined by the Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881. [Indian Stamp Act, 1899 (2 of 1899), s. 2 (22)] Means any instrument whereby the … relate also to promissory notes. See BILL OF EXCHANGE. Means a promissory note as defined by the Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881. [Indian Stamp Act, 1899 (2 of 1899), s. 2 (22)] Means any instrument whereby the maker

Foreign instrument

any such instrument not so drawn, made, or made payable shall be deemed to be a foreign instrument. (Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, s. 12).

Inland instrument

in, or drawn upon any person resident in British [India] shall be deemed to be an inland instrument, Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (26 of 1881), s. 11.

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