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1964 Ed.]

Bills of Exchange.

Section.

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CHAPTER 19,

BILLS OF EXCHANGE ORDINANCE.

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS.

1. Short title

2. Interpretation

PART I.

PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS.

PART II

BILLS OF EXCHANGE.

Form and Interpretation.

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Inland and foreign bills

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Address to drawee

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Definition of bill of exchange

Effect where different parties to bill are the same person

Certainty required as to payee

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What bills are negotiable

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Sum payable

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Bill payable on demand

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Bill payable at future time

Omission of date in bill payable after date

Ante-dating and post-dating

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Computation of time of payment

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Referee in case of need

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Optional stipulations by drawer or indorser

Definition and requisites of acceptance

Time for acceptance

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General and qualified acceptance

20. Inchoate instruments

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Delivery

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Capacity and authority of parties.

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Capacity of parties

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Signature essential to liability

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Forged or unauthorized signature

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Procuration signature

Person signing as agent or in representative capacity

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