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 11: Inland instrument.
    A promissory note, bill of exchange or cheque drawn or made in 1[India] and made payable in, or drawn upon any person resident in, 1[India] shall be deemed to be an inland instrument.
Notes:
1. Subs. by Act 36 of 1957, s. 3 and the Second Schedule "a State".
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