LawgistThe Negotiable Instruments Act
8''Holder''
The "holder" of a promissory note, bill of exchange or cheque means any person entitled in his own name to the possession thereof and to receive or recover the amount due thereon from the parties thereto.
Where the note, bill or cheque is lost or destroyed, its holder is the person so entitled at the time of such loss or destruction.
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OF NOTES, BILLS AND CHEQUES
- 4 ''Promissory note''
- 5 ''Bill of exchange''
- 6 ''Cheque''
- 7 ''Drawer.'
- 8 ''Holder''
- 9 ''Holder in due course''
- 10 ''Payment in due course''
- 11 Inland instrument
- 12 Foreign instrument
- 13 ''Negotiable instrument''
- 14 Negotiation
- 15 Indorsement
- 16 Indorsement ''in blank'' and ''in full''
- 17 Ambiguous instruments
- 18 Where amount is stated differently in figures and words
- 19 Instruments payable on demand
- 20 Inchoate stamped instruments
- 21 ''At sight''
- 22 ''Maturity''
- 23 Calculating maturity of bill or note payable so many months after date or sight
- 24 Calculating maturity of bill or note payable so many days after date or sight
- 25 When day of maturity is a holiday
