All bills of exchange drawn payable at some other place than the place mentioned as the residence of the drawee, and which are dishonoured by non-acceptance, may, without further presentment to the drawee, be protested for non-payment, in the place specified for payment, unless paid before or at maturity.
CHAPTER IX O F N O T I NG A N D P R O T E S T
Section 103: Protest for non-payment after dishonour by non-acceptance
The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881