NI Act · XVI — O F I N T E R N A T I O N A L LA W

Section 137. Presumption as to foreign law

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

137. Presumption as to foreign law.— The law of any foreign country[1] * regarding promissory notes, bills of exchange and cheques shall be presumed to be the same as that of[2] [India], unless and until the contrary is proved. ==> picture [87 x 14] intentionally omitted <== OF PENALTIES IN CASE OF DISHONOUR OF CERTAIN CHEQUES FOR INSUFFICIENCY OF FUNDS IN THE ACCOUNTS

Source: India Code