Negotiable Instruments Act Article 122
The holder of a note payable at a fixed period after sight shall present it to the maker for sight and shall request the maker to sign and insert the word "Sighted" and the date of sight in the note. The provisions of Article 45 shall apply mutatis mutandis to the time limit for presentment of a promissory note.If the date of sight is not indicated on a note, the last day of the prescribed time limit for presentment for sight shall be the date of sight.If the maker refuses to sign on the note when it is presented to them, the holder shall apply for and cause a protest to be made within the time limit for presentment for sight.After causing a protest for sight made pursuant to the preceding paragraph, the holder is not required to present the note for payment further or cause a protest for non-payment to be made.If the holder fails to present the bill for sight within the time limit set forth in Article 45, they shall lose their right of recourse against all parties prior to them except the maker.