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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. Category:Legislation in British India - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881; O. ... Pitt's India Act; Prevention of Seditious Meetings Act, 1907; Punjab Land Alienation ...

  4. Negotiable instrument - Wikipedia

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    According to section 4 of India's Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, "a Promissory Note is a writing (not being a bank note or currency note), containing an unconditional undertaking, signed by the maker to pay a certain sum of money only to or to the order of a certain person or the bearer of the instrument".

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

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    Northern India Ferries Act 1878 17 Dekkhan Agriculturists’ Relief Act 1879 17 Legal Practitioners Act 1879 18 Religious Societies Act 1880 1 Kazis Act 1880 12 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

  6. Financial regulation in India - Wikipedia

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    Indian Stamp Act, 1899: This act regulates the payment of stamp duty on various financial instruments, such as promissory notes, bills of exchange, and share certificates. Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881: This act governs the use of negotiable instruments, such as cheques, bills of exchange, and promissory notes, in financial transactions.

  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. List of governors-general of India - Wikipedia

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    First Factory Act (1881) Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881; First complete Census in India (1881) Repeal of the Vernacular Press Act (1882) Establishment of Panjab University (1882) Government resolution on local self-government (1882) [16] Appointment of Education Commission under Sir William Wilson Hunter (1882) [17] Ilbert Bill (1883) Passed ...

  9. Promptitude - Wikipedia

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    The Banking, Public Financial Institutions and Negotiable Instruments Laws (Amendment) Act, 1988, which amended the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, established that payment of a cheque not presented to the bank within six months from the date on which it was drawn could not be enforced if the account against which it was drawn did not have sufficient funds.