Section 73
Presentment of cheque to charge any other person
Chapter 5: Of presentment
A cheque must, in order to charge any person except the drawer, be presented within a reasonable time after delivery thereof by such person.
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
- 70Presentment where no exclusive place specified
- 71Presentment when maker, etc., has no known place of business or residence
- 72Presentment of cheque to charge drawer
- 74Presentment of instrument payable on demand
- 75Presentment by or to agent, representative of deceased, or assignee of insolvent
- 75AExcuse for delay in presentment for acceptance or payment