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Section 96 NI Act — Agent for presentment

The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 · Official PDF page 22

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96. Agent for presentment. —When the instrument is deposited with an agent for presentment, the agent is entitled to the same time to give no tice to his principal as if he were the holder giving notice of dishonour, and the principal is entitled to a further like period to give notice of dishonour.

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