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No. 8 of 1921.
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[s. 3 contd.] particular fund which may or may not be available, or upon any condition or contingency which may or may not be performed or happen; and
Bill of lading.
Charter party.
54 & 55 Vict. c. 39, s. 49.
Cheque.
Comprador order.
Conveyance on sale.
54 & 55 Vict. c. 39, s. 54.
Exchange contract.
(b) an order for the payment of any sum of money weekly, monthly or at any other stated periods, and also an order for the payment by any person at any time after the date thereof of any sum of money, and sent or delivered by the person making the same to the person by whom the payment is to be made, and not to the person to whom the payment is to be made, or to any person on his behalf;
(5) "Bill of lading" means any instrument signed by the owner or master of a vessel, or by the agent of the owner, which states that certain specified goods have been shipped upon a particular vessel and which purports to set out the terms on which such goods have been delivered to and received by the vessel;
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(6) "Charter party" means any instrument for the charter or hiring of any vessel or of some principal part thereof, and any memorandum, letter or other writing (other than a bill of lading) between the master or owner of any vessel and any other person for or relating to the freight or conveyance of any money, goods or effects on board any vessel;
(7) "Cheque" means a bill of exchange drawn on a banker and payable on demand;
(8) "Comprador order" means an order for the payment of money addressed to a comprador, and signed by the employer of the comprador or by some person in common employment with the comprador;
(9) "Conveyance on sale" includes every instrument, and every decree or order of any court, whereby any property except vessels and shares, or any estate or interest in any property except vessels and shares, upon the sale thereof, is transferred to or vested in a purchaser, or any other person on his behalf or by his direction;
(10) "Exchange contract" means a contract for the sale and purchase of any sum in any currency other than the currency