Section 108 of The Negotiable Instruments Act : Acceptance for honour.

Acceptance for honour. Negotiable Instruments Act 1881
When a bill of exchange has been noted or protested for nonacceptance or for better security, any person not being a party already liable thereon may, with the consent of the holder, by writing on the bill, accept the same for the honour of any party thereto. 1***1. The second sentence rep. by s. 7, ibid,.