Negotiable Instruments Act — Section 21

“At sight”.—“On presentment”.—Ina promissory note or bill of exchange the expressions “at

21. “At sight”.—“On presentment”.—Ina promissory note or bill of exchange the expressions “at sight” and “on presentment” mean on demand. The expression “After sight”—“after sight” means, in a promissory note, after presentment for sight, and, in a bill of exchange, after acceptance, or nothing for non-acceptance, or protest for non-acceptance.

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