Section 96
Agent for presentment.
The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881
About this Act
An Act to define and amend the law relating to Promissory Notes, Bills of Exchange and Cheques.
When the instrument is deposited with an agent for presentment, the
agent is entitled to the same time to give notice to his principal as if he were the holder giving notice of
dishonour, and the principal is entitled to a further like period to give notice of dishonour.