Central · Act 26 of 1881

Section 75A — Excuse for delay in presentment for acceptance or payment.

The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881

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1[75A. Excuse for delay in presentment for acceptance or payment--Delay in presentment 2[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.]

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1. Ins. by Act 25 of 1920, s. 2.

2. Subs. by Act 12 of 1921, s. 3, for "for payment".

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