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31. Issue of demand bills and notes.- 2[ (1) ] No person in 3[ India] other than the Bank or, as expressly authorized by this Act, the Central Government shall draw, accept, make or issue any bill of exchange, hundi, promissory note or engagement for the payment of money payable to bearer on demand, or borrow, owe or take up any sum or sums of money on the bills, hundis or notes payable to bearer on demand of any such person: Provided that cheques or drafts, including hundis, payable to bearer on demand or otherwise may be drawn on a person' s account with a banker, shroff or agent.

(2) 4[ Notwithstanding anything contained in the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (26 of 1881 ), no person in 3[ India] other than the Bank or, as expressly authorized by this Act, the Central Government shall make or issue any promissory note expressed to be payable to the bearer of the instrument.]

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