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Section 25. When day of maturity is a holiday.

The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881

In forceAll India (Central Act)

25. When day of maturity is a holiday. When the day on which a promissory note or bill of exchange is at maturity is a public holiday, the instrument shall be deemed to be due on the next preceding, business day. Explanation.-- The expression "public holiday" includes Sundays: 1*** and any other day declared by the 2[Central Government], by notification in the Official Gazette, to be a public holiday.