Section 71
Presentment when maker, etc., has no known place of business or residence
Chapter 5: Of presentment
If the maker, drawee or acceptor of a negotiable instrument has no known place of business or fixed residence, and no place is specified in the instrument for presentment for acceptance or payment such presentment may be made to him in person wherever he can be found.
The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (Act No. 26 of 1881). From the updated text on India Code, with later amendments. Being checked against the official copy; amendment notes are not shown yet.
Related sections
- 68Presentment for payment of instrument payable at specified place and not elsewhere
- 69Instrument payable at specified place
- 70Presentment where no exclusive place specified
- 72Presentment of cheque to charge drawer
- 73Presentment of cheque to charge any other person
- 74Presentment of instrument payable on demand