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Section 30 NI Act — Liability of drawer

The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 · Official PDF page 12

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30. Liability of drawer. —The drawer of a bill of exchange or cheque is bound, in case of dishonour by the drawee or acceptor thereof, to compensate the holder, provided due notice of dishonour has been given to, or received by, the drawer as hereinafter provided.

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