Negotiable Instruments Act Section 131A — Application of Chapter to drafts

CHAPTER XIV O F CROSSED C H E Q U E S

General

Summary

This section says that the rules in this part of the law, which normally apply to cheques, will also apply to drafts. A draft is defined in another part of the Act (section 85A). For legal purposes, the law treats these drafts just like cheques.

Official Text

The provisions of this Chapter shall apply to any draft, as defined in section 85A, as if the draft were a cheque.]