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Difference between a Cheque and Draft

Cheque has been defined in Negotiable Instruments Act 1881 section 6. A cheque is a bill of exchange drawn on a specified bank and not expressed to be...

April 23, 2011

Demand Draft

Demand draft is discussed in section 85(A) of the NI Act. A Demand draft is an order to pay money drawn at one office of a Bank upon...

April 23, 2011

Cheque Truncation

The NI act was amended in 2002 and after that Cheque also means a Cheque in electronic form. The clearing of checks on the basis of electronic checks...

April 23, 2011

Difference between a Crossed Cheque and A/C Payee Cheque

A person who signs the cheque and transfers the instrument is an endorser and in whose favor it is transferred is endorsee. The endorsee acquires a right to...

April 23, 2011

Conditions of Endorsements

The section 15 of the Negotiable Instruments Act 1881 defines endorsing as “signing on the face or an instrument for the purpose of negotiating a negotiable instrument (such...

April 23, 2011

Cheque

A cheque is a bill of exchange in which one party (Drawee) is a Bank. So a Drawer (account Holder) draws the Cheque on the (Drawee bank) in...

April 23, 2011

Bill of Exchange

There are 3 parties in the bill of Exchange. BEO is a written negotiable Instrument which contains an unconditional order which is Signed by the Maker Directs a...

April 23, 2011

Promissory Note

PN means a paper with a writing which has a promise. But it does not mean that we write “I owe You” and it becomes a PN. PN...

April 23, 2011

Difference between Holder and Holder in Due Course

The term Holder and Holder in Due Course are related to Negotiable Instruments. Holder Holder is the person who is entitled in his own name to the possession...

April 23, 2011

Negotiable Instruments Act 1881

Negotiable Instruments Act 1881 had been passed in 1882 and was modified in 1989 and 2002, as some more sections were added into the age old law. This...

April 23, 2011

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