The Negotiable Instruments Act

Discharge from liability

Discharge by allowing drawee more than forty-eight hours to accept

When cheque not duly presented and drawer damaged thereby

Cheque payable to order

Drafts drawn by one branch of a bank on another payable to order

Parties not consenting discharged by qualified or limited acceptance

Effect of material alteration

Acceptor or indorser bound notwithstanding previous alteration

Payment of instrument on which alteration is not apparent

Extinguishment of rights of action on bill in acceptor's hands


OF DISCHARGE FROM LIABILITY ON NOTES, BILLS AND CHEQUES


1[85A. Drafts drawn by one branch of a bank on another payable to order.--where any draft, that
is an order to pay money, drawn by one office of a bank upon another office of the same bank for a sum
of money payable to order on demand, purports to be endorsed by or on behalf of the payee, the bank is
discharged by payment in due course.]

LAWGIST

# 85A Drafts drawn by one branch of a bank on another payable to order