The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881
Section 124Cheque crossed specially
Part IV
Chapter XIV SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO CHEQUES
s. 124
124. Cheque crossed specially Where a cheque bears across its face an addition of the name of a banker, either with or without the words “not negotiable”, that addition shall be deemed a crossing, and the cheque shall be deemed to be crossed specially, and to be crossed to that banker. [Crossing after issue] Cheque crossed specially 125. Where a cheque is uncrossed, the holder may cross it generally or specially. Crossing after issue Where a cheque is crossed generally, the holder may cross it specially. Where a cheque is crossed generally or specially, the holder may add the words "not negotiable". Where a cheque is crossed specially, the banker to whom it is crossed may again cross it specially to another banker, his agent, for collection. When an uncrossed cheque, or a cheque crossed generally, is sent to a banker for collection, he may cross it specially to himself.