section 25 of ni act.
Satyabrata Mishra
(Querist) 27 November 2015
This query is : Resolved
If a bank declares weekly holiday other than Sundays will it get protection u/s 25 of ni act.
P. Venu
(Expert) 28 November 2015
Please furnish the material facts.
Satyabrata Mishra
(Querist) 28 November 2015
X bank has declared Thursday as weekly holiday. My queries are as under.
1. whether the bank is competent to declare Thursday as weekly holiday in stead of Sunday.
2. If a bill or cheque is due for payment on a Thursday but could not be paid as the bank was closed.
3. In such situation, whether the bank will be protected u/s 25 of NI Act for non payment of the bill or cheque.
Rajendra K Goyal
(Expert) 28 November 2015
Bank can not change holiday of its own.
Due date of cheque would be counted in accordance of the NI Act.