Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 — section 38A
38A. Liability of accommodation party and position of accommodation party.—(1) An accommodation party is liable on a negotiable instrument to a holder in due course, notwithstanding that when such holder took the instrument he knew such party to be an accommodation party.
(2)An accommodation party to a negotiable instrument, if he has paid the amount thereof, is entitled to recover such amount from the party accommodated.] l Subs. by the Negotiable Instruments (Amdt.) Ordinance, 1962 (49 of 1962), s. 21. for the original section 32. 2 Subs. ibid., s. 22. for the original paragraph. 3 S. 38A, ins. by the Negotiable Instruments (Amdt.) Ordinance, 1962 (49 of 1962). s. 23.
This is the text of the provision as enacted. It is legal information, not legal advice, and it cannot account for the facts of your own matter. For advice on your situation, consult a verified advocate.
