alleryStart learning →Presentment for payment is unnecessary when the maker:
AHas innocently moved
BIs a minor in law
CIntentionally prevents it
DHas paid part earlier
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Intentionally prevents it
Where the maker deliberately blocks presentment, the instrument is treated as dishonoured at the due date.
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