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  2. Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 - Wikipedia

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    Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 is an act in India dating from the British colonial rule, that is still in force with significant amendments recently. It deals with the law governing the usage of negotiable instruments in India. The word "negotiable" means transferable and an "instrument" is a document giving legal effect by the virtue of the law

  3. Negotiable instrument - Wikipedia

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    In the Commonwealth of Nations almost all jurisdictions have codified the law relating to negotiable instruments in a Bills of Exchange Act, e.g. Bills of Exchange Act 1882 in the UK, Bills of Exchange Act 1890 in Canada, Bills of Exchange Act 1908 in New Zealand, Bills of Exchange Act 1909 in Australia, [2] the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 in India and the Bills of Exchange Act 1914 in ...

  4. Category:Negotiable instrument law - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Negotiable instrument law" ... Negotiable instrument; Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881; ... Substitute checks in the United States; Sum certain ...

  5. Holder in due course - Wikipedia

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    In commercial law, a holder in due course (HDC) is someone who takes a negotiable instrument in a value-for-value exchange without reason to doubt that the instrument will be paid. If the instrument is later found not to be payable as written, a holder in due course can enforce payment by the person who originated it and all previous holders ...

  6. List of acts of the Parliament of India - Wikipedia

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    Central Provinces Land-revenue Act 1881 18 Negotiable Instruments Act 1881 26 Indian Trusts Act 1882 2 Transfer of Property Act 1882 4 Indian Easements Act 1882 5 Powers-of-Attorney Act 1882 7 Presidency Small Cause Courts Act 1882 15 Land Improvement Loans Act 1883 19 Panjab District Boards Act 1883 20 Explosives Act 1884 4

  7. Post-dated cheque - Wikipedia

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    Post-dated cheques in Indian law are considered under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881.Post-dated cheques are common and enforceable. [9] In 1998, the Supreme Court ruled that a post-dated cheque is a bill of exchange and does not become payable on demand until the date written on the cheque

  8. Dishonoured cheque - Wikipedia

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    The Cheques Act 1986 ... or both under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. [6] [7] Israel ... In many jurisdictions in the United States, ...

  9. Debtors' prison - Wikipedia

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    The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, as amended, contains provisions for criminal penalties, including imprisonment, if someone defaults on a debt or a payment obligation. Section 28A of the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 (As amended by the Securities Laws (Amendment) Act, 2014) [ 24 ] contains provisions for penalties ...