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16. Indorsement "in blank" and "in full"
18. Where amount is stated differently in figures and words
19. Instruments payable on demand
20. Inchoate stamped instruments
21. "At sight", "On presentment", "After
sight"
23. Calculating maturity of bill or note payable so many months
after date or sight
24. Calculating maturity of bill or note payable so many days
after date or sight
25. When day of maturity is a holiday
26. Capacity to make, etc., the promissory notes, etc.
28. Liability of agent signing
29. Liability of legal representative signing
31. Liability of drawee of cheque
32. Liability of maker of note and acceptor of bill
33. Only drawee can be acceptor except in need or for honour
34. Acceptance by several drawees not partners
36. Liability of prior parties to holder in due course
37. Maker, drawer and acceptor principals
38. Prior party a principal in respect of each subsequent party
40. Discharge of indorser's liability
41. Acceptor bound although indorsement forged
42. Acceptance of bill drawn in fictitious name
43. Negotiable instrument made, etc., without consideration
44. Partial absence or failure of money‑consideration
45. Partial failure of consideration not consisting of money
45A. Holder's right to duplicate of lost bill
48. Negotiation by indorsement
49. Conversion of indorsement in blank into indorsement in full
52. Indorser who excludes his own liability or makes it
conditional
53. Holder deriving title from holder in due course
54. Instrument indorsed in blank
55. Conversion of indorsement in blank into indorsement in full
56. Indorsement for part of sum due
57. Legal representative cannot by delivery only negotiate instrument
indorsed by deceased
58. Instrument obtained by unlawful means or for unlawful consideration
59. Instrument acquired after dishonour or when overdue
60. Instrument negotiable till payment or satisfaction
61. Presentment for acceptance
62. Presentment of promissory note for sight
63. Drawee's time for deliberation
66. Presentment for payment of instrument payable after date or
sight
67. Presentment for payment of promissory note payable by
instalments
68. Presentment for payment of instrument payable at specified
place and not elsewhere
69. Instrument payable at specified place
70. Presentment where no exclusive place specified
71. Presentment when maker, etc., has no known place of business
or residence
72. Presentment of cheque to charge drawer
73. Presentment of cheque to charge any other person
74. Presentment of instrument payable on demand
75. Presentment by or to agent, representative of deceased, or
assignee of insolvent
75A. Excuse for delay in presentment for acceptance or payment
76. When presentment unnecessary
77. Liability of banker for negligently dealing with bill
presented for payment
78. To whom payment should be made
79. Interest when rate specified
80. Interest when no rate specified
81. Delivery of instrument on payment or indemnity in case of
loss
83. Discharge by allowing drawee more than forty‑eight
hours to accept
84. When cheque not duly
presented and drawer damaged thereby
85A. Drafts drawn by one branch of a bank on another payable to order
86. Parties not consenting discharged by qualified or limited
acceptance
87. Effect of material alteration
88. Acceptor or indorser bound notwithstanding previous
alteration
89. Payment of instrument on which alteration is not apparent
90. Extinguishment of rights of action on bill in acceptor's
hands
91. Dishonour by non‑acceptance
93. By and to whom notice should be given
94. Mode in which notice may be given
95. Party receiving must transmit notice of dishonour
97. When party to whom notice given is dead
98. When notice of dishonour is unnecessary
103. Protest for non‑payment after disbonour by non‑acceptance
104A. When noting equivalent to protest
106. Reasonable time of giving notice of dishonour
107. Reasonable time for transmitting such notice
109. How acceptance for honour must be made
110. Acceptance not specifying for whose honour it is made
111. Liability of acceptor for honour
112. When acceptor for honour may be charged
114. Right of payer for honour
116. Acceptance and payment without protest
118. Presumptions as to negotiable instruments
119. Presumption on proof of protest
120. Estoppel against denying original validity of instrument
121. Estoppel against denying capacity of payee to indorse
122. Estoppel against denying signature or ‑capacity of prior
pa
126. Payment of cheque crossed generally/ specially
127. Payment of cheque crossed specially more than once
128. Payment in due course of crossed cheque
129. Payment of crossed cheque out of due course
130. Cheque bearing "not negotiable"
131. Non‑liability of banker receiving payment of cheque
131A. Application of Chapter to drafts
133. Holder of first acquired part entitled to all
134. Law governing liability of maker, acceptor or indorser of foreign
instrument
135. Law of place of payment governs dishonour
136. Instrument made, etc., out of India, but in accordance with the
law of India
137. Presumption as to foreign law
OF PENALTIES IN CASE OF DISHONOUR OF CERTAIN CHEOUES FOR INSUFFICIENCY OF FUNDS IN THE ACCOUNTS
138. Dishonour of cheque for insufficiency, etc., of funds in the
account
139. Presumption in favour of holder
140. Defence which may not be allowed in any prosecution under
section 138
143. Power of Court to try cases summarily
144. Mode of service of summons
146. Bank's slip prima facie evidence of certain facts
147. Offences to be compoundable