Sunday, December 16, 2012

Negotiable instrument

Negotiable instrument
A negotiable instrument is a document guaranteeing the payment of a specific amount of money, either on demand, or at a set time. Negotiable instruments are often defined in legislation. For example, according to the Section 13 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 in India


Types of Negotiable instrument
A negotiable instrument is a promissory note, bill of exchange or cheque payable either to order or to bearer. Cheque also includes demand draft 

In other words it is a document contemplated by a contract, which (1) warrants the payment of money, the promise of or order for conveyance of which is unconditional; (2) specifies or describes the payee, who is designated on and memorialized by the instrument; and (3) is capable of change through transfer by valid negotiation of the instrument.

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