Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 — section 98

98. When notice of dishonour is unnecessary. 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. CHAPTER IX OF NOTING AND PROTEST