71: Presentment when maker, etc., has no known place of business or residence
The Negotiable Instruments Act · Federal Acts · Chapter V · in_force
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If the maker, drawee or acceptor of a negotiable instrument has no known place of business or * 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. [Explanation.― In this section and sections 68 and 69, “ specified place” means a place sufficiently described so as to enable the person presenting the instrument to locate it.]
Effective date: 1881-12-09
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70: Presentment where no exclusive place specified71A: What constitutes valid presentment and mode of presentment69: Instrument payable at specified place72: Presentment of cheque to charge drawer68: Presentment for payment of instrument payable at specified place and not elsewhere73: Presentment of cheque to charge any other person
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