Section 136: Instrument made, etc., out of India, but in accordance with the law of India.

The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881Central Act · Act 26 of 1881

If a negotiable instrument is made, drawn, accepted or indorsed [outside India], but in accordance with the [law of India], the circumstances that any agreement evidenced by such instrument is invalid according to the law of the country wherein it was entered into does not invalidate any subsequent acceptance or indorsement made thereon [within India].

Where this provision sits

Act	The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881
Section	136
Marginal note	Instrument made, etc., out of India, but in accordance with the law of India.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source
Judgments citing it	2

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

substituted, Act 3 of 1951. . Subs. by the A.O. 1948, A.O. 1950 and the Act 3 of 1951, s. 3 and the Sch. for "out of British India".
substituted. . Subs. by s. 3, ibid., for "law of British India".
substituted. . Subs. by s. 3, ibid., for in "British India".

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