NIA 137 — Presumption as to foreign law

Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881

Statutory text

The  law  of  any  foreign  country

***  regarding  promissory
notes, bills of exchange and cheques shall be presumed to be the same as that of

[India], unless and until the contrary is proved.

[CHAPTER XVII
OF PENALTIES IN CASE OF DISHONOUR OF CERTAIN CHEQUES FOR INSUFFICIENCY OF FUNDS IN THE
ACCOUNTS

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