72: Presentment of cheque to charge drawer
The Negotiable Instruments Act · Federal Acts · Chapter V · in_force
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[Subject to the provisions of section 84,] a cheque must, in order to charge the drawer, be presented at the bank upon which it is drawn before the relation between the drawer and his banker has been altered to the prejudice of the drawer.
Effective date: 1881-12-09
Related sections
71A: What constitutes valid presentment and mode of presentment73: Presentment of cheque to charge any other person71: Presentment when maker, etc., has no known place of business or residence74: Presentment of instrument payable on demand70: Presentment where no exclusive place specified75: Presentment by or to agent, representative of deceased, or assignee of insolvent
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