| Category of Bare Act | Name of the Act | Year of Promulgation |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Laws | Negotiable Instruments Act | 1881 |
| Act Number | Enactment Date | Chapter Number |
| 26 | 09.12.1881 | 2 |
| Chapter Title | Ministry | Department |
| Of Notes, Bills and Cheques | Ministry of Finance | Department of Financial Services |
The maturity of a promissory note or bill of exchange is the date at which it falls due.
Days of grace.-Every promissory note or bill of exchange which is not expressed to be payable on demand, at sight or on presentment is at maturity on the third day after the day on which it is expressed to be payable.
