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Which is not a rebuttable presumption under section 118 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881?

Section 118(d) presumes transfer before maturity until the contrary is proved. Section 118 also supplies the listed presumptions about consideration, the order of…

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Which is not a rebuttable presumption under section 118 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881?

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Section 118(d) presumes transfer before maturity until the contrary is proved. Section 118 also supplies the listed presumptions about consideration, the order of indorsements and due stamping of a lost promissory note.

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Option A

Section 118(a) presumes consideration for the transfer.

Option B

Section 118(d) presumes transfer before maturity.

Option C

Section 118(e) presumes the order of indorsements follows their appearance on the instrument.

Option D

Section 118(f) presumes that a lost promissory note was duly stamped.

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