Section 98 of Negotiable Instruments Act - When notice of dishonour is unnecessary

Section 98 Negotiable Instruments Act Description

No notice of dishonour is necessary



(a) when it is dispensed with by the party entitled thereto;



(b) in order to charge the drawer when he has countermanded payment;



(c) when the party charged could not suffer damage for want of notice;



(d) when the party entitled to notice cannot after due search be found; or the party bound to give notice is, for any other reason, unable without any fault of his own to give it;



(e) to charge the drawers, when the acceptor is also a drawer;



(f) in the case of a promissory note which is not negotiable;



(g) when the party entitled to notice, knowing the facts, promises unconditionally to pay the amount due on the instrument.

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