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                                               CHAPTER XV
                                              OF B ILLS IN SETS
SECTIONS
   132. Set of bills.
   133. Holder of first acquired part entitled to.


                                                 CHAPTER XVI
                                             OF INTERNATIONAL LAW
   134. Law governing liability of maker, acceptor or indorser of foreign instrument.
   135. Law of place of payment governs dishonour.
   136. Instrument made, etc., out of India, but in accordance with the law of India.
   137. Presumption as to foreign law.
                                              CHAPTER XVII
   OF PENALTIES IN CASE OF DISHONOUR OF CERTAIN CHEQUES FOR INSUFFICIENCY OF FUNDS IN THE
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   138. Dishonour of cheque for insufficiency, etc., of funds in the account.
   139. Presumption in favour of holder.
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   140. Defence which may not be allowed in any prosecution under section 138.
   141. Offences by companies.
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   142. Cognizance of offences.
   142A. Validation for transfer of pending cases.
   143. Power of Court to try cases summarily.
   143A. Power to direct interim compensation.
   144. Mode of service of summons.
   145. Evidence on affidavit.
   146. Bank’s slip prima facie evidence of certain facts.
   147. Offences to be compoundable.
   148. Power of Appellate Court to order payment pending appeal against conviction.
        SCHEDULE.—[Enactments repealed]. Rep. by the Repealing and Amending Act, 1891
                           (12 of 1891), s. 2 and Schedule I.




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