Act Number: 26

Act Name: The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881

Year: 1881

Enactment Date: 1881-12-09

Long Title: An Act to define and amend the law relating to Promissory Notes, Bills of Exchange and Cheques.

Ministry: Ministry of Finance

Department: Department of Financial Services

Section 3: Interpretation-clause.
    In this Act--
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     Banker.2[banker includes any person acting as a banker and any post office savings bank;]
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Notes:
1. Definition of the word India, which was subs. by Act 3 of 1951, for the definition of the word State, omitted by Act 62 of 1956, s. 2 and the Sch.
2. Subs. by Act 37 of 1955, s. 2, for the definition of the word banker.
3. Omitted by Act 53 of 1952, s. 16 (w.e.f. 14-2-1956).
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