Section 75A
Excuse for delay in presentment for acceptance or payment
Chapter 5: Of presentment
Delay in presentment [for acceptance or payment] is excused if the delay is caused by circumstances beyond the control of the holder, and not imputable to his default, misconduct or negligence. When the cause of delay ceases to operate, presentment must be made within a reasonable time.]
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
- 72Presentment of cheque to charge drawer
- 73Presentment of cheque to charge any other person
- 74Presentment of instrument payable on demand
- 75Presentment by or to agent, representative of deceased, or assignee of insolvent
- 76When presentment unnecessary
- 77Liability of banker for negligently dealing with bill presented for payment