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\s59\qj \li0\ri0\widctlpar\tqc\tx4153\tqr\tx8306\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext59 \slink60 header;}{\*\cs60 
\additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe0\langnp3081 \sbasedon10 \slink59 \slocked \ssemihidden Header Char;}{\s61\qj \li0\ri0\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 
\ai\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext61 Image;}{\s62\qj \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext62 Image Description;}{\*\cs63 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf9 \sbasedon10 Image No;}{\*\cs64 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf0 \sbasedon10 Image Type;}{\*
\cs65 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\cf9 \sbasedon10 Item No;}{\s66\qj \li0\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext66 Long Title;}{\s67\qj \li0\ri0\sa240\widctlpar
\tx144\tx288\tx432\tx576\tx720\tx864\tx1008\tx1152\tx1296\tx1440\tx1584\tx1728\tx1872\tx2016\tx2160\tx2304\tx2448\tx2592\tx2736\tx2880\tx3024\tx3168\tx3312\tx3456\tx3600\tx3744\tx3888\tx4032\tx4176\tx4320\tx4464\tx4608\tx4752\tx4896\tx5040
\tx5184\tx5328\tx5472\tx5616\tx5760\tx5904\tx6048\tx6192\tx6336\tx6480\tx6624\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext67 
Oath;}{\s68\qj \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext68 Order;}{\*\cs69 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps \sbasedon10 Order No;}{\s70\qj \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs20\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs20\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext70 
Originating;}{\s71\qj \li1440\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext71 Out Def;}{
\s72\qj \li2160\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext72 Out Def Para;}{
\s73\qj \li2880\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2880\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext73 Out Def Sub Para;}{
\s74\qj \li3600\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin3600\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext74 Out Def Sub Sub Para;}{
\s75\qj \li1440\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext75 Out Para;}{
\s76\qj \li0\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext76 Out Section;}{
\s77\qj \li2160\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext77 Out Sub Para;}{
\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext78 Out Sub Section;}{
\s79\qj \li2880\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2880\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext79 Out Sub Sub Para;}{\*\cs80 \additive 
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \sbasedon10 page number;}{\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 
\sbasedon0 \snext81 Paragraph;}{\*\cs82 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf9 \sbasedon10 Paragraph No;}{\s83\qc \li0\ri0\sb480\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\caps\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext83 Part First;}{\*\cs84 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf9 \sbasedon10 Part No;}{
\s85\qc \li0\ri0\sb240\keepn\pagebb\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon83 \snext85 Part Rest;}{
\s86\qc \li0\ri0\sb480\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs22\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon83 \snext86 Part Schedule;}{
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\s88\qj \fi-576\li2376\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2376\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon87 \snext88 Penalty Para;}{
\s89\qj \li0\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext89 Preamble Text;}{
\s90\qj \fi-1987\li1987\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx576\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin1987\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f39\fs26\cf12\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext90 Private Note;}
{\s91\qj \li0\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext91 Qualifying Text;}{\*\cs92 
\additive \rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\cf13 \sbasedon10 RefAct;}{\*\cs93 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\cf13 \sbasedon10 RefCase;}{\*\cs94 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf11 \sbasedon10 RefDefTerm;}{\*\cs95 \additive 
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf13 \sbasedon10 RefExternal;}{\*\cs96 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf13 \sbasedon10 RefInternal;}{\*\cs97 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf13 \sbasedon10 RefStandard;}{\*\cs98 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 
\ai\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\cf13 \sbasedon10 RefStatutory;}{\s99\qc \li0\ri0\sb240\pagebb\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\caps\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext99 Schedule;}{\*\cs100 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf9 \sbasedon10 Schedule No;}{
\s101\qr \li0\ri0\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext101 Schedule SectRef;}{\*\cs102 \additive 
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf9 \sbasedon10 Section No;}{\*\cs103 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\cf13 \sbasedon10 Short Title;}{\s104\qc \li0\ri0\sa480\sl-360\slmult0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 
\ab\af39\afs30\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs30\cf15\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext104 Short Title Heading;}{\s105\qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 
\ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\cf15\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext105 Short Title No;}{\s106\qc \li0\ri0\sb480\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 
\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext106 State;}{\*\cs107 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf12 \sbasedon10 StatOffice;}{\*\cs108 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \b\cf9 \sbasedon10 Sub Clause No;}{\s109\qc \li0\ri0\sb240\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 
\sbasedon0 \snext109 Sub Division;}{\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 
\sbasedon0 \snext110 Sub Paragraph;}{\*\cs111 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf9 \sbasedon10 Sub Paragraph No;}{\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext112 Sub Section;}{\*\cs113 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\cf9 \sbasedon10 Sub Section No;}{
\s114\qj \fi-720\li2880\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2880\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext114 Sub Sub Paragraph;}{\*\cs115 
\additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\cf9 \sbasedon10 Sub Sub Paragraph No;}{\*\cs116 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf9 \sbasedon10 Subdivision No;}{\*\cs117 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \super \sbasedon10 Super;}{\*\cs118 
\additive \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b \sbasedon10 Table Bold;}{\*\cs119 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i \sbasedon10 Table Bold Italic;}{\s120\qj \li0\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 
\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext120 Table Content;}{\*\cs121 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \i \sbasedon10 Table Italic;}{\*\cs122 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cf9 \sbasedon10 Table Item No;}{\s123\qc \li0\ri0\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext123 
Table Title;}{\s124\qj \li0\ri0\sb240\keepn\widctlpar\tqr\tx7087\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 
\sbasedon0 \snext124 \sautoupd \ssemihidden toc 1;}{\s125\qj \fi-720\li2534\ri-45\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\tx720\tqr\tx7087\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin-45\lin2534\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\i\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext125 \sautoupd \ssemihidden toc 2;}{\s126\qj \fi-720\li720\ri-43\sb120\widctlpar\tx1080\tx1440\tqr\tx7087\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin-43\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 
\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext126 \sautoupd \ssemihidden toc 3;}{\s127\qj \fi-720\li1559\ri-45\sb120\widctlpar\tqr\tx7087\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin-45\lin1559\itap0 
\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext127 \sautoupd \ssemihidden toc 4;}{\s128\qj \fi-720\li1967\ri0\sb120\widctlpar
\tqr\tx7087\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin1967\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext128 \sautoupd \ssemihidden toc 5;}{
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\sbasedon0 \snext130 \sautoupd \ssemihidden toc 7;}{\s131\qj \fi-720\li1080\ri0\sb120\widctlpar\tx1080\tx1440\tx1800\tx2160\tx7087\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin1080\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext131 \sautoupd \ssemihidden toc 8;}{\s132\qj \li2080\ri0\widctlpar\tqr\tx7087\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2080\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext132 \sautoupd \ssemihidden toc 9;}{\*\cs133 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af31503\afs32 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\fs32\lang3081\langfe0\kerning32\loch\f31502\hich\af31502\dbch\af31501\langnp3081 \sbasedon10 \slink1 \slocked \spriority9 Heading 1 Char;}{\s134\qc \li0\ri0\sb480\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 
\ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\cf15\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext134 \sqformat TOC Heading;}{\*\cs135 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\cf15 \sbasedon10 zActNumber;}{\*\cs136 \additive 
\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\cf15 \sbasedon10 zActYear;}{\s137\qr \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 
\sbasedon0 \snext137 zAssentDate;}{\s138\qj \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\cf15\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext138 
zBillNumber;}{\s139\qj \li0\ri0\widctlpar\pvpara\posy1440\dxfrtext187\dfrmtxtx187\dfrmtxty0\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs20\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f39\fs20\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 
\sbasedon0 \snext139 zSecondReading;}{\s140\qj \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext140 AdminDep;}{
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\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid1313136 \'93inland bill\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid1313136  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid1313136 \'93insolvent\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid1313136  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid1313136 \'93issue\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid1313136  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid1313136 \'93negotiation\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid1313136  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid1313136 \'93note\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid1313136  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid1313136 \'93partial endorsement\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid1313136  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid1313136 \'93payment in due course\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid1313136  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid1313136 \'93person\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid1313136  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid1313136 \'93promissory note\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid1313136  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid1313136 \'93qualified acceptance\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid1313136  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid1313136 \'93referee in case of need\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid1313136  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid1313136 \'93restrictive endorsement\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid1313136  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid1313136 \'93special endorsement\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid1313136  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid1313136 \'93sum certain\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid1313136  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid1313136 \'93transferor by delivery\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid1313136  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid1313136 \'93value\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid1313136  
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s124\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b0\caps0\insrsid1313136 2.\tab Rules of insolvency and underlying law.
\par 3.\tab Signature.
\par 4.\tab Computation of time.
\par 5.\tab When noting equivalent to protest.
\par 6.\tab Protest when notary not accessible.
\par 7.\tab Dividend warrants.
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\b\insrsid1313136 PART II \endash  BILLS OF EXCHANGE.
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\insrsid1313136 Division 1 \endash  Form and interpretation.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s124\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b0\caps0\insrsid1313136 8.\tab Bills of exchange.
\par 9.\tab Inland bills.
\par 10.\tab Parties to bills.
\par 11.\tab Address to drawee.
\par 12.\tab Certainty required as to payee.
\par 13.\tab Negotiable bills.
\par 14.\tab Sum payable.
\par 15.\tab Bill payable on demand.
\par 16.\tab Bill payable at a future time.
\par 17.\tab Omission of date in bill payable after date.
\par 18.\tab Ante-dating and post-dating.
\par 19.\tab Computation of the time of payment.
\par 20.\tab Referee in case of need.
\par 21.\tab Optional stipulations by drawer or endorser.
\par 22.\tab Requisites of acceptance.
\par 23.\tab Time for acceptance.
\par 24.\tab General and qualified acceptances.
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\b0\caps0\insrsid1313136  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid1313136 \'93conditional acceptance\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid1313136  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid1313136 \'93local acceptance\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid1313136  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid1313136 \'93partial acceptance\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid1313136  
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s124\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b0\caps0\insrsid1313136 25.\tab Inchoate instruments.
\par 26.\tab Delivery.
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\insrsid1313136 Division 2 \endash  Capacity and Authority of Parties.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s124\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b0\caps0\insrsid1313136 27.\tab Capacity of parties.
\par 28.\tab Signature essential to liability.
\par 29.\tab Forged or unauthorized signature.
\par 30.\tab Procuration signatures.
\par 31.\tab Person signing as agent, etc.
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\insrsid1313136 Division 3 \endash  Consideration for a Bill.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s124\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b0\caps0\insrsid1313136 32.\tab Value and holder for value.
\par 33.\tab Accommodation bill or party.
\par 34.\tab Holder in due course.
\par 35.\tab Presumption of value and good faith.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s125\qj \fi-720\li2534\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2534\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39 \ltrch\fcs0 
\insrsid1313136 Division 4 \endash  Negotiation of Bills.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s124\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b0\caps0\insrsid1313136 36.\tab Negotiation.
\par 37.\tab Valid endorsement.
\par 38.\tab Conditional endorsement.
\par 39.\tab Endorsement in blank and special endorsement.
\par 40.\tab Restrictive endorsement.
\par 41.\tab Negotiation of overdue or dishonoured bill.
\par 42.\tab Negotiation of bill to party already liable.
\par 43.\tab Rights of holder.
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\insrsid1313136 Division 5 \endash  General Duties of the Holder.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s124\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b0\caps0\insrsid1313136 44.\tab Where presentation for acceptance is necessary.
\par 45.\tab Presenting bill payable after sight.
\par 46.\tab Presentation for acceptance, and excuses for non-presentation.
\par 47.\tab Non-acceptance.
\par 48.\tab Dishonour by non-acceptance.
\par 49.\tab Qualified acceptance.
\par 50.\tab Rules as to presentation for payment.
\par 51.\tab Excuses for delay or non-presentation for payment.
\par 52.\tab Dishonour by non-payment.
\par 53.\tab Notice of dishonour and effect of non-notice.
\par 54.\tab Rules as to notice of dishonour.
\par 55.\tab Excuses for non-notice and delay.
\par 56.\tab Noting or protest of bills.
\par 57.\tab Duties of holder as regards drawee or acceptor.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s125\qj \fi-720\li2534\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2534\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39 \ltrch\fcs0 
\insrsid1313136 Division 6 \endash  Liabilities of Parties.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s124\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b0\caps0\insrsid1313136 58.\tab Funds in hands of drawee.
\par 59.\tab Liability of acceptor.
\par 60.\tab Liability of drawer or endorser.
\par 61.\tab Stranger liable as endorser.
\par 62.\tab Damages against parties to dishonoured bill.
\par 63.\tab Transfer by delivery.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s125\qj \fi-720\li2534\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2534\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39 \ltrch\fcs0 
\insrsid1313136 Division 7 \endash  Discharge of Bill.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s124\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b0\caps0\insrsid1313136 64.\tab Payment in due course.
\par 65.\tab Banker paying demand draft where endorsement is forged.
\par 66.\tab Acceptor the holder at maturity.
\par 67.\tab Express waiver.
\par 68.\tab Cancellation.
\par 69.\tab Alteration of bill.
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\insrsid1313136 Division 8 \endash  Acceptance and Payment for Honour.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s124\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b0\caps0\insrsid1313136 70.\tab Acceptance for honour supra protest.
\par 71.\tab Liability of acceptor for honour.
\par 72.\tab Presentation to acceptor for honour.
\par 73.\tab Payment for honour supra protest.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s125\qj \fi-720\li2534\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2534\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39 \ltrch\fcs0 
\insrsid1313136 Division 9 \endash  Lost Instruments.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s124\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b0\caps0\insrsid1313136 74.\tab Duplicate of lost bill.
\par 75.\tab Action on lost bill.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s125\qj \fi-720\li2534\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2534\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39 \ltrch\fcs0 
\insrsid1313136 Division 10 \endash  Bill in a Set.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s124\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b0\caps0\insrsid1313136 76.\tab Rules as to sets.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s125\qj \fi-720\li2534\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2534\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39 \ltrch\fcs0 
\insrsid1313136 Division 11 \endash  Conflict of Laws.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s124\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b0\caps0\insrsid1313136 77.\tab Rules where laws conflict.
\par 78.\tab Non-compliance with stamp laws.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s128\qj \fi-720\li1967\ri0\sb60\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1967\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\insrsid1313136 PART III \endash  CHEQUES ON A BANKER.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s125\qj \fi-720\li2534\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2534\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39 \ltrch\fcs0 
\insrsid1313136 Division 1 \endash  Cheques Generally.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s124\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b0\caps0\insrsid1313136 79.\tab Application of Act to cheques.
\par 80.\tab Presentation of cheque for payment.
\par 81.\tab Right of banker re stale cheques.
\par 82.\tab Revocation of banker\rquote s authority.
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\insrsid1313136 Division 2 \endash  Crossed Cheques.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s124\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b0\caps0\insrsid1313136 83.\tab Interpretation of Division 2.
\par 84.\tab Crossing by drawer or after issue.
\par 85.\tab Crossing a material part of cheque.
\par 86.\tab Duties of banker as to crossed cheques.
\par 87.\tab Protection where cheque is crossed.
\par 88.\tab Effect of crossing on holder.
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\insrsid1313136 Division 3 \endash  Other Provisions relating to Cheques.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s124\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b0\caps0\insrsid1313136 89.\tab Protection of bankers paying unendorsed cheques or drafts.
\par 90.\tab Payment of unendorsed cheque, etc., evidence of receipt by payee.
\par 91.\tab Protection of bankers collecting payment of cheques, etc.
\par 92.\tab Rights of banker collecting cheque not endorsed by payee.
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\b\insrsid1313136 PART IV \endash  PROMISSORY NOTES.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s124\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b0\caps0\insrsid1313136 93.\tab Promissory note defined.
\par 94.\tab Delivery necessary.
\par 95.\tab Joint and several notes.
\par 96.\tab Note payable on demand.
\par 97.\tab Presentation of note for payment.
\par 98.\tab Liability of maker.
\par 99.\tab Application of Part II. to promissory notes.
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\par entitled
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\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
without receiving value for the bill; and
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\fs24\insrsid1313136 for the purpose of lending his name to some other person;
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\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Papua New Guinea; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 Australia; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 any Territory of Australia; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 New Zealand; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 Fiji;
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s46\qj \fi-734\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs45\b\fs24\insrsid1313136 \'93banker\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136  includes a body of persons, whether incorporated or not, who carry on the business of banking;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid1313136 \'93bearer\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136  means the person who is in possession of a bill that is payable to bearer;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid1313136 \'93bill\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136  means a bill of exchange;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid1313136 \'93bill of exchange\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136  has the meaning ascribed to it by Section 8;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid1313136 \'93business day\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136  means a day other than Sunday or a bank holiday;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid1313136 \'93cheque\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136  means a bill drawn on a banker and payable on demand;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid1313136 \'93crossing\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136  has the meaning ascribed to it by Section 83;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid1313136 \'93delivery\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136  means transfer of possession, actual or constructive, from one person to another;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid1313136 \'93endorsement\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136  means an endorsement completed by delivery;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid1313136 \'93endorsement in blank\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136  means an endorsement that specifies no endorsee;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid1313136 \'93foreign bill\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136  means a bill other than an inland bill;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid1313136 \'93general acceptance\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136  has the meaning ascribed to it by Section 24;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid1313136 \'93holder\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 , in relation to a bill, means\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s42\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 the bearer of the bill; or

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 the payee or endorsee of the bill who is in possession of it;
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s46\qj \fi-734\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs45\b\fs24\insrsid1313136 \'93holder in due course\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 , in relation to a bill, means a holder who has ta
ken the bill, which was complete and regular on the face of it, under the following conditions:\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s42\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
that he became the holder of it before it was overdue, and without notice that it had been previously dishonoured (if such were the fact);
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 that he took the bill in good faith and for value, and that at the time when the bill was negotiated to him he had no notice of any defect in the title of the person who negotiated it;
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s46\qj \fi-734\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs45\b\fs24\insrsid1313136 \'93inland bill\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136  has the meaning ascribed to it by Section 9;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid1313136 \'93insolvent\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136  means a person whose estate is vested in a trustee under the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs103\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 Insolvency Act 1951}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 ;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid1313136 \'93issue\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
, in relation to a bill, means the first delivery of the bill, complete in form, to a person who takes it as a holder;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid1313136 \'93negotiation\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136  has the meaning ascribed to it by Section 36;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid1313136 \'93note\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136  means a promissory note;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid1313136 \'93partial endorsement\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 , in relation to a bill, means an endorsement that purports\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s42\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
to transfer to the transferee part only of the amount payable under the bill; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 to transfer the bill to two or more transferees severally;
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s46\qj \fi-734\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs45\b\fs24\insrsid1313136 \'93payment in due course\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
, in relation to a bill, means payment made at or after the maturity of the bill to the holder in good faith and without notice that his title to the bill is defective;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid1313136 \'93person\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136  includes a body of persons, whether incorporated or not;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid1313136 \'93promissory note\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136  has the meaning ascribed to it by Section 93;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid1313136 \'93qualified acceptance\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136  has the meaning ascribed to it by Section 24;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid1313136 \'93referee in case of need\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 , in relation to a bill, means a person whose name is inserted in the bill as the person t
o whom the holder may resort, in accordance with Section 20;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid1313136 \'93restrictive endorsement\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136  means an endorsement that\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s42\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
prohibits the further negotiation of the bill; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 expresses that it is a mere authority to deal with the bill as directed by the endorsement and not a transfer of the ownership of the bill. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 Example}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 \endash if the bill is endorsed\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s43\qj \fi-720\li2880\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2880\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 \~\'93Pay D. only\'94; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 \~\'93Pay D. for the account of X\'94; or 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (iii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 \~\'93Pay D. or order for collection\'94;
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s46\qj \fi-734\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs45\b\fs24\insrsid1313136 \'93special endorsement\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 , in relation to a bill, means an endorsement that specifies the person to whom, or to whose order, the bill is payable;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid1313136 \'93sum certain\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136  has the meaning ascribed to it by Section 14;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid1313136 \'93transferor by delivery\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136  means the holder of a bill payable to bearer who negotiates it by delivery without endorsing it;

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid1313136 \'93value\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136  means valuable consideration.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 For the purposes of this Act, a thing shall be deemed to be done in good faith if it is done honestly, whether or not it is done negligently.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 2.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Rules of insolvency and underlying law.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Nothing in this Act affects the operation of the rules in insolvency relating to bills and promissory notes.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Except where they are inconsistent with the express provisions of this Act, the rules of the underlying law apply to bills and promissory notes.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 3.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Signature.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where, by this Act, an instrument is required to be signed by a person, it is sufficient if his signature is written by some other person by or under his authority.

\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where, by this Act, an instrument is required to be signed by a corporation, it is sufficient if the instrument is sealed with the seal of the corporation.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 This section does not require the bill or note of a corporation to be under seal.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 4.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Computation of time.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where, by this Act, the time limited for doing an act or thing is less than three days, in reckoning time days other than business days shall be excluded.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where t
he day on which a payment, presentation, notice, noting, protest, acceptance, act or thing should be made, given or done in connection with a bill, cheque or note falls on a day other than a business day, it may be made, given or done on the business day 
next following.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
Where, under any law, any portion of a day is declared to be a bank holiday in the country, or in a part of the country, the day is a bank holiday as regards bills and promissory notes\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
payable on that day at any bank in the locality to which the holiday applies; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 not presented for payment during the portion of the day not included in the bank holiday.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 5.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 When noting equivalent to protest.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 For the purposes of this Act, where a bill or note is required to be protested\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 within a specified time; or

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 before some further proceeding is taken,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s76\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
it is sufficient that the bill has been noted for protest before the expiration of the specified time or the taking of the proceeding, and the formal protest may be extended, as of the date of the noting, at any time afterwards.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 6.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Protest when notary not accessible.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a dishonoured bill or note is authorized or required to be protested, any householder or substantial resident o
f the place where the bill is dishonoured may give a certificate in the presence of, and signed by, two witnesses attesting the dishonour of the bill, and the certificate operates in all respects as if it were a formal protest of the bill.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 The form in Schedule 1 may be used with any necessary modifications.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 7.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Dividend warrants.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 The provisions of this Act relating to crossed cheques apply to dividend warrants.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 This Act does not affect the validity of any usage relating to, or to the endorsement of, dividend warrants.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s85\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\pagebb\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs84\fs24\insrsid1313136 PART II. \endash  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 BILLS OF EXCHANGE.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs48\fs24\insrsid1313136 Division 1.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
\par Form and interpretation.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 8.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Bills of exchange.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Subject to this Division, a bill of exchange is an unconditional order 
in writing, addressed by one person to another, signed by the person giving it, requiring the person to whom it is addressed to pay on demand, or at a fixed or determinable future time, a sum certain in money to or to the order of a specified person, or t
o bearer.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
An instrument that does not comply with the conditions specified in Subsection (1), or that orders any act to be done in addition to the payment of money, is not a bill of exchange.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 An order to pay out of a particular fund is not unconditi
onal within the meaning of this section, but an unqualified order to pay, coupled with\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
an indication of a particular fund out of which the drawee is to re-imburse himself, or a particular account to be debited with the amount; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 a statement of the transaction that gave rise to the bill,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
is unconditional.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 A bill of exchange is not invalid by reason of the fact that\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 it is not dated; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 it does not specify the value given, or that any value has been given for the bill; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 it does not specify the place where it is drawn, or the place where it is payable.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 9.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Inland bills.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 A bill that is, or on the face of it purports to be\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
drawn and payable within Australasia; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 drawn within, and on some person resident in, Australasia,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
is an inland bill.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Unless the contrary appears on the face of the bill, the holder may treat it as an inland bill.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 10.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Parties to bills.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 A bill may be drawn payable to, or to the order of\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 the drawer; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 the drawee.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where, in a bill\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
drawer and drawee are the same person; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 the drawee is a fictitious person or a person not having capacity to contract,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
the holder may, at his option, treat the instrument as a bill of exchange or as a promissory note.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 11.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Address to drawee.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 The drawee must be named or otherwise indicated in a bill with reasonable certainty.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 A bill may be addressed to two or more drawees, whether they are partners or not, but an order addressed to\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
two drawees in the alternative; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 two or more drawees in succession,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
is not a bill of exchange.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 12.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Certainty required as to payee.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a bill is not payable to bearer, the payee must be named or otherwise indicated in the bill with reasonable certainty.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 A bill may be made payable\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
to two or more payees jointly; or 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 in the alternative to one of two, or one of some of several, payees; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 to the holder of an office for the time being.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where the payee is a fictitious or non-existing person, the bill may be treated as payable to bearer.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 13.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Negotiable bills.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a bill contains words\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 prohibiting transfer; or

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 indicating an intention that it should not be transferable,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
it is valid between the parties to the bill, but is not negotiable.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 A negotiable bill may be payable to order or to bearer.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 A bill is payable to bearer where\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
it is expressed to be so payable; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 the only or last endorsement is an endorsement in blank.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 A bill is payable to order where\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
it is expressed to be so payable; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 it is expressed to be payable to a particular person, and does not contain words prohibiting transfer or indicating an intention that it is not transferable.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Wher
e a bill is expressed, originally or by endorsement, to be payable to the order of a specified person, and not to him or to his order, it is payable, at his option, to him or to his order.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 14.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Sum payable.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 The sum payable by a bill is a sum certain within the meaning of this Act, although it is required to be paid\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 with interest; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 by stated instalments; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 by stated instalments, with a provision that on default in payment of any instalment the whole becomes due; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 according to\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 an indicated rate of exchange; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 a rate of exchange to be ascertained as directed by the bill.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where the sum payable is expressed in words and also in figures, and there is a discrepancy between the two, the sum denoted by the words is the amount payable.

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Unless the instrument provides otherwise, where a bill is expressed to be payable with inte
rest the interest runs from the date of the bill, or if the bill is undated from the issue of the bill.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 15.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Bill payable on demand.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 A bill is payable on demand where\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
it is expressed to be payable on demand, or at sight, or on presentation; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 no time for payment is expressed.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a bill is accepted or endorsed when it is overdue, it is, in respect to the acceptor or endorser, a bill payable on demand.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 16.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Bill payable at a future time.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 A bill that is expressed to be payable\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 at a 
fixed period after date or sight; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 on or at a fixed period after the occurrence of a specified event that is certain to happen, though the time of happening may be uncertain,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
is payable at a determinable future time within the meaning of this Act.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 An instrument expressed to be payable on a contingency is not a bill, and the happening of the event does not cure the defect.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 17.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Omission of date in bill payable after date.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
a bill expressed to be payable at a fixed period after date is issued undated; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 the acceptance of a bill payable at a fixed period after sight is undated,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
any holder may insert in the bill the true date of issue or acceptance, and the bill is payable accordingly.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where the holder in good faith and by mistake
 inserts a wrong date, and the bill subsequently comes into the hands of a holder in due course, the bill is not avoided but operates and is payable as if the date inserted were the true date.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 18.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Ante-dating and post-dating.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a bill or an accepta
nce or an endorsement on a bill is dated, unless the contrary is proved the date shall be deemed to be the true date of the drawing, acceptance or endorsement, as the case may be.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 A bill is not invalid by reason only of the fact that it is ante-dated or post-dated, or that it bears the date of a Sunday.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 19.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Computation of the time of payment.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 In a bill, }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid1313136 \'93month\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
 means calendar month.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a bill is not payable on demand, the day on which it falls due is determined as follows:\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
unless the bill provides otherwise, three days (called }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid1313136 \'93days of grace\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
) are added to the time of payment as fixed by the bill, and the bill is due and payable\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 on the last day of grace; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 when the last day of grace falls on a day other than a business day, on the next business day;
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
where a bill is payable at a fixed period after\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 date; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 sight; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (iii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 the happening of a specified event,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s75\qj \li2977\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2977\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 the time of payment is determined by excluding the day from which the time is to begin to run and by including the day of payment;
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
where a bill is payable at a fixed period after sight the time begins to run from\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 the date of the acceptance, if the bill is accepted; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 the date of noting or protest, if the bill is noted or protested for non-acceptance or for non-delivery.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 20.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Referee in case of need.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
The drawer of a bill, and any endorser, may insert in the bill the name of a person as a person to whom the holder may resort if the bill is dishonoured by non-acceptance or non-payment.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 The holder has the option to resort to the referee in case of need or not, as he thinks fit.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 21.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Optional stipulations by drawer or endorser.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 The drawer of a bill, and any endorser, may insert in the bill an express stipulation\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
negativing or limiting his own liability to the holder; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 waiving, as regards himself, some or all of the holder\rquote s duties.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 22.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Requisites of acceptance.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 An acceptance is invalid if\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
it is not written on the bill and signed by the drawee (the signature of the drawee, without additional words, being sufficient); and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 it states that the drawee will perform his promise by any other means than the payment of money.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 23.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Time for acceptance.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 A bill may be accepted\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
before it has been signed by the drawer, or while otherwise incomplete; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 when it is overdue; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 after it has been dishonoured by a previous refusal to accept or by non-payment.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a bill payable after sight is dishonoured by non-accep
tance and the drawee subsequently accepts it, the holder, in the absence of any different agreement, is entitled to have the bill accepted as of the date of first presentment to the drawee for acceptance.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 24.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 General and qualified acceptances.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 An acceptance that assents without qualification to the order of the drawer is a general acceptance.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 An acceptance that in express terms varies the effect of the bill as drawn is qualified acceptance.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 An acceptance that is\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 a conditional acceptance; or

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 a partial acceptance; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 a local acceptance; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 qualified as to time; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 the acceptance of some one or more of the drawees, but not of all,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
is a qualified acceptance.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 In Subsection (2)\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s46\qj \fi-734\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs45\b\fs24\insrsid1313136 \'93conditional acceptance\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136  means an acceptance that makes payment by the acceptor dependent on the fulfilment of a condition stated in the acceptance;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid1313136 \'93local acceptance\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136  means an acceptance to pay only at a specified place;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid1313136 \'93partial acceptance\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136  means an acceptance to pay part only of the amount for which the bill is drawn.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Unless it expressly states that the bill is to be paid there only, and not elsewhere, an acceptance to pay at a particular place is a general acceptance.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 25.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Inchoate instruments.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 For the purposes of this section }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid1313136 \'93duty stamp\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136  includes a duty stamp required by law to be impressed on a bill.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a simple signature on a blank paper stamped with an impress duty stamp is delivered by the signer in order that it may be converted int
o a bill, it operates as a }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 prima facie}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
 authority to fill it up as a complete bill for any amount that the stamp will cover, using the signature for that of the drawer, acceptor or endorser.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a simple signature, on unstamped paper, or paper stamped
 with an adhesive stamp only, is delivered by the signer in order that it may be converted into a bill, it operates as a }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 prima facie}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136  authority to fill it up as a complete bill for any amount not exceeding the amount (if any) written on the paper as the maximum, using the signature for that of the drawer, acceptor or endorser.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a bill is wanting in any material particular, the person in possession of it has a }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 prima facie}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136  authority to fill up the omission in any way he thinks fit.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Subject to Subs
ection (7), an instrument specified in Subsection (2), (3) or (4), when completed, is enforceable against any person who became a party to the instrument before its completion only if it is filled up within a reasonable time, and strictly in accordance wi
th the authority given.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 What is a reasonable time for the purposes of Subsection (5) is a question of fact.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (7) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
Where an instrument specified in Subsection (2), (3) or (4) is negotiated after completion to a holder in due course, it is valid and effectual for all purposes in his hands, and he may enforce it as if it had been filled up as required by Subsection (5).

\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 26.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Delivery.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Subject to Subsection (2), each contract on a bill, whether it is the drawer\rquote s, the acceptor\rquote s or an endorser\rquote s, is incompl
ete and revocable until delivery of the instrument in order to give effect to the contract.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where an acceptance is written on a bill and the drawee gives notice to, or according to the directions of, the person entitled to the bill that he has accepted
 it, the acceptance is complete and irrevocable.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Between immediate parties, and as regards a remote party other than a holder in due course, the delivery\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
must be made by or under the authority of the party drawing, accepting, or endorsing, as the case may be; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 may be shown to have been conditional or for a special purpose only, and not for the purpose of transferring the property in the bill.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where the bill is in the hands of a holder in due course, a valid delivery of the bill by all par
ties prior to him, so as to make them liable to him, shall be conclusively presumed.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
Where a bill is no longer in the possession of a party who has signed it as a drawer, acceptor or endorser, a valid and unconditional delivery by him shall be presumed until the contrary is proved.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs48\fs24\insrsid1313136 Division 2.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
\par Capacity and Authority of Parties.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 27.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Capacity of parties.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Subject to Subsection (2), capacity to incur liability as a party to a bill is co-extensive with capacity to contract.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
Unless a corporation is competent to do so under the law relating to corporations, Subsection (1) does not enable it to make itself liable as drawer, acceptor or endorser of a bill.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a bill is drawn or endorsed by a minor or a corporation having n
o capacity or power to incur liability on a bill, the drawing or endorsement entitles the holder to receive payment of the bill and to enforce it against any other party to the bill.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 28.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Signature essential to liability.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Subject to Subsections (2) and (3), a person who has not signed a bill as drawer, endorser or acceptor is not liable on it as such.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 For the purposes of Subsection (1)\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
where a person signs a bill in a trade or assumed name he is liable on it as if he had signed it in his own name; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 the signature of the name of a firm is equivalent to the signature, by the person signing, of the names of all persons liable as partners in the firm.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 29.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Forged or unauthorized signature.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
Subject to this Act, where a signature on a bill is forged or placed on the bill without the authority of the person whose signature it purports to be, the forged or unauthorized signature is wholly inoperative, and no right\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 to retain; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 to give a discharge for; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 to enforce payment of,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
the bill against any party to the bill can be acquired through or under the signature, unless the party against whom it is sought to retain or enforce payment of the bill is precluded from setting up the forgery or want of authority.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 This section does not affect the ratification of an unauthorized signature not amounting to a forgery.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 30.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Procuration signatures.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 A signature by procuration operates as notice that the agent has a limited authority to sign, and the principal is bound by the signature only if the agent, in signing, was acting within the actual limits of his authority.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 31.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Person signing as agent, etc.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 A person who signs a bill as drawer, endorser or acceptor, and adds words to his signature indicating that he signs\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
for or on behalf of a principal; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 in a representative character,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
is not personally liable on the bill, but the mere addition to his signature of words describing him as\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 an agent; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 filling a representative character,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
does not exempt him from personal liability.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 In determining whether a signature on a bill is that of\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 the principal; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 the agent by whose hand it is written,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
the construction most favourable to the validity of the instrument shall be adopted.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs48\fs24\insrsid1313136 Division 3.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
\par Consideration for a Bill.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 32.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Value and holder for value.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Valuable consideration for a bill may be constituted by\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
any consideration sufficient to support a simple contract; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 an antecedent debt or liability.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 For the purposes of Subsection (1)(b), an antecedent debt or liability is valuable consideration whether the bill is payable on demand or at a future time.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
Where value has been given at any time for a bill, the holder shall be deemed to be a holder for value as regards the acceptor and all parties to the bill who became parties prior to that time.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where the holder of a bill has a lien on it, arisin
g from contract or by implication of law, he shall be deemed to be a holder for value to the extent of the sum for which he has a lien.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 33.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Accommodation bill or party.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 An accommodation party is liable on the bill to a holder for value, and it is immaterial whether, when the holder took the bill, he knew the party to be an accommodation party or not.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 34.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Holder in due course.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 The title of a person who negotiates a bill is defective within the meaning of this Act where\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
he obtained the bill or the acceptance of the bill\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 by fraud or duress, or force and fear, or other unlawful means; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 for an illegal consideration; or
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 he negotiates it\endash 

\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 in breach of faith; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 under such circumstances as amount to a fraud.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 A holder (whether fo
r value or not) who derives his title to a bill through a holder in due course, and who is not himself a party to any fraud or illegality affecting it, has all the rights of that holder in due course as regards the acceptor and all parties to the bill pri
or to that holder.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 35.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Presumption of value and good faith.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Every party whose signature appears on a bill shall }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 prima facie}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136  be deemed to have become a party to the bill for value.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Subject to Subsection (3), every holder of a bill shall }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 prima facie}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136  be deemed to be a holder in due course.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
Where, in an action on a bill, it is admitted or proved that the acceptance, issue, or subsequent negotiation of the bill is affected by\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
fraud or duress, or force and fear; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 illegality,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
the burden of proof imposed by Subsection (2) is shifted, until the holder proves that, after the alleged fraud or illegality, value in good faith has been given for the bill.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs48\fs24\insrsid1313136 Division 4.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
\par Negotiation of Bills.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 36.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Negotiation.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 A bill is negotiated when it is transferred from one person to another in a manner that constitutes the transferee the holder of the bill.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 A bill payable to bearer is negotiated by delivery.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 A bill payable to order is negotiated by the endorsement of the holder completed by delivery.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where the holder of a bill payable to his order transfers it for value without endorsing it, the transfer gives the transferee
\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
such title as the transferor had in the bill; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 the right to have the endorsement of the transferor.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where any person is under an obligation to endorse a bill in a representative capacity, he may endorse the bill in terms that negative personal liability.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 37.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Valid endorsement.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 In order to operate as a negotiation, an endorsement must\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 be written on the bill
 itself and signed by the endorser, (the simple signature of the endorser on the bill, without additional words, being sufficient); and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 be an endorsement of the entire bill; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 in the case of a bill payable to the order of two or more payees or endorsees who are not partners, be endorsed by all payees or endorsees unless the payee or endorsee endorsing has authority to endorse for the others.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 An endorsement written on an allonge, or on a \'93copy\'94 of a bill issued or negotiated in a country where \'93copies\'94
 are recognized, shall be deemed to be written on the bill itself.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
Where, in a bill payable to order, the payee or endorsee is wrongly designated, or his name is mis-spelt, he may endorse the bill as described in the bill, adding, if he thinks fit, his proper signature.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
Where there are two or more endorsements on a bill, each endorsement shall be deemed to have been made in the order in which it appears on the bill, until the contrary is proved.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 An endorsement may\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
be made in blank or special; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 contain terms making it restrictive.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 A partial endorsement does not operate as a negotiation of the bill.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 38.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Conditional endorsement.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a bill purports to be endorsed conditionally, the condition may be disregarded by the payer, and payment to the endorsee is valid whether the condition has been fulfilled or not.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 39.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Endorsement in blank and special endorsement.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 A bill endorsed in blank is payable to bearer.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 The provisions of this Act relating to a payee apply, with the necessary modifications, to an endorsee under a special endorsement.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
When a bill has been endorsed in blank, any holder may convert the blank endorsement into a special endorsement by writing, above the endorser\rquote s signature, a direction to pay the bill to or to the order of himself or some other person.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 40.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Restrictive endorsement.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 A restrictive endorsement gives the endorsee the right to\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
receive payment of the bill; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 sue any party to the bill that his endorser could have sued,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
but unless it expressly authorizes him to do so it gives him no power to transfer his rights as endorsee.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a restrictive endorsement authorizes further transfer, all subsequent endorsees take the bill with the same rights and subject to th
e same liabilities as the first endorsee under the restrictive endorsement.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 41.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Negotiation of overdue or dishonoured bill.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 For the purposes of this section, a bill payable on demand shall be deemed to be overdue when it appears on the face of it to ha
ve been in circulation for an unreasonable length of time.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 What is an unreasonable length of time for the purposes of Subsection (1) is a question of fact.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a bill is negotiable in its origin, it continues to be negotiable until it has been\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 restrictively endorsed; or

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 discharged by payment or otherwise.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
Where an overdue bill is negotiated, it can only be negotiated subject to any defect of title affecting it at its maturity, and no person who takes it can acquire or give a better title than that which the person from whom he took it had.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Except where an endorsement bears date after the maturity of the bill, every negotiation shall }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 prima facie}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136  be deemed to have been effected before the bill was overdue.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
Where a bill that is not overdue has been dishonoured, a person who takes it with notice of the dishonour takes it subject to any defect of title attaching to the bill at the time of dishonour, but this subsection does not affect the rights of a holder in
 due course.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 42.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Negotiation of bill to party already liable.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 Subject to this Act, where a bill is negotiated back to\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 the drawer; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 a prior endorser; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 the acceptor,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s76\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
he may re-issue and further negotiate the bill, but is not entitled to enforce payment of the bill against any intervening party to whom he was previously liable.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 43.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Rights of holder.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 The holder of a bill has the following rights and powers:\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
he may sue on the bill in his own name;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 where he is a holder in due course, he\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 holds the bill free from any defect of title of prior parties, as well as from mere personal defences available to prior parties among themselves; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 may enforce payment against all parties liable on the bill.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a holder\rquote s title is defective\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
if he negotiates the bill to a holder in due course\endash the holder in due course obtains a good and complete title to the bill; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 if he obtains payment of the bill\endash a person who pays him in due course gets a valid discharge for the bill.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs48\fs24\insrsid1313136 Division 5.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
\par General Duties of the Holder.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 44.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Where presentation for acceptance is necessary.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a bill is payable after sight, presentation for acceptance is necessary in order to fix the maturity of the instrument.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a bill\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
expressly stipulates that it shall be presented for acceptance; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 is drawn payable elsewhere than at the residence or place of business of the drawee,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
it must be presented for acceptance before it can be presented for payment.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Subject to Subsections (1) and (2), presentation for acceptance is not necessary in order to render a party liable on the bill.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where the holder of a bill that was drawn payable elsewhere than at the place of business or residence of the drawee has not
 time, with the exercise of reasonable diligence, to present the bill for acceptance before presenting it for payment on the day that it falls due, the delay caused by presenting the bill for acceptance before presenting it for payment is excused, and doe
s not discharge the drawer and endorsers.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 45.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Presenting bill payable after sight.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Subject to this Act, where a bill payable after sight is negotiated the holder must present it for acceptance or negotiate it within a reasonable time.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 If the holder does not comply with Subsection (1), the drawer and all endorsers prior to the holder are discharged.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 In determining what is a reasonable time within the meaning of this section, regard shall be had to\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 the nature of the bill; and

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 the usage of trade with respect to similar bills; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 the facts of the particular case.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 46.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Presentation for acceptance, and excuses for non-presentation.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 A bill is duly presented for acceptance if it is presented, by or on behalf of the holder\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 at a reason
able hour on a business day; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 before the bill is overdue,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
to the drawee or to some person authorized to accept or refuse acceptance on his behalf, or\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
in the case of a bill addressed to two or more drawees, who are not partners, the bill is presented to them all, unless one of them has authority to accept for all, when the bill may be presented to him only; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 if the drawee is dead, the bill is presented to his personal representative; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 if the drawee is insolvent, the bill is presented to him or to his trustee or assignee.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 If authorized by agreement or usage, the bill may be presented through the post.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
Presentation in accordance with Subsection (1) or (2) is excused and a bill may be treated as dishonoured by non-acceptance where\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 the drawee is\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 dead; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 insolvent; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (iii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 a fictitious person; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (iv)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 a person not having capacity to contract by bill; or
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
after the exercise of reasonable diligence, presentation cannot be effected; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 although the presentation has been irregular, acceptance has been refused on some other ground.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 The fact that the holder has reason to believe that the bill will be dishonoured on presentation does not excuse presentation.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 47.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Non-acceptance.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a bill is duly presented for acceptance and is not accepted within the customary time, the person presenting it loses his right of recourse against the drawer and endorsers unless he treats it as dishonoured by non-acceptance.

\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 48.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Dishonour by non-acceptance.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 A bill is dishonoured by non-acceptance if\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
it is duly presented for acceptance, and acceptance in a manner prescribed by this Act is refused or cannot be obtained; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 presentation for acceptance is excused, and the bill is not accepted.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 S
ubject to this Act, where a bill is dishonoured by non-acceptance an immediate right of recourse against the drawer and endorsers accrues to the holder, and no presentation for payment is necessary.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 49.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Qualified acceptance.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 The holder of a bill may re
fuse to take a qualified acceptance, and if he does not obtain an unqualified acceptance he may treat the bill as dishonoured by non-acceptance.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Subject to Subsection (3), where a qualified acceptance is taken, and the drawer or an endorser\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 has no
t expressly or impliedly authorized the holder to take a qualified acceptance; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 does not subsequently assent to the qualified acceptance,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
the drawer or endorser is discharged from his liability on the bill.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Subsection (2) does not apply to a partial acceptance, of which due notice has been given, and where\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
a foreign bill has been accepted as to part; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 due notice has been given,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
it must be protested as to the balance.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where the drawer or endorser of a bill r
eceives notice of a qualified acceptance and does not express his dissent to the holder within a reasonable time, he shall be deemed to have assented to the qualified acceptance.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 50.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Rules as to presentation for payment.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Subject to this Act, a bill must be duly presented for payment.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 If a bill is not duly presented for payment the drawer and endorsers are discharged.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 A bill is duly presented for payment where\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
if the bill is not payable on demand\endash it is presented on the day it falls due; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 subject to this Act, if the bill is payable on demand\endash it is presented within a reasonable time\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 after its issue, in order to render the drawer liable; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 after its endorsement, in order to render the endorser liable; or
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
the bill is presented by the holder or by some person authorized to receive payment on his behalf, at a reasonable hour on a business day, at the proper place as defined in Subsection (6), to\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 the person designated by the bill as payer; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 some person authorized to pay or refuse payment on his behalf, 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s75\qj \li2977\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2977\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 if with the exercise of reasonable diligence such a person can be found at that place; or
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
the bill is drawn on or accepted by two or more persons who are not partners, and no place of payment is specified\endash it is presented to them all; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 the drawee or acceptor of a bill is dead, and no place of payment is specified\endash it is presented to a personal representative, if there is one and if he can be found with the exercise of reasonable diligence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 If authorized by agreement or usage, a bill may be presented through the post.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
Where a bill is presented at the proper place, and after the exercise of reasonable diligence no person authorized to pay or refuse payment can be found, no further presentation to the drawee or acceptor is required.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 In determining what is a reasonable time for the purposes of this section, regard shall be had to\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 the nature of the bill; and

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 the usage of trade with regard to similar bills; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 the facts of the particular case.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (7) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 A bill is presented at the proper place if it is presented\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
at the place of payment specified in the bill; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 where no place of payment is specified\endash at the address of the drawee or acceptor given in the bill; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 where no place of payment is specified and no address is given\endash at the drawee\rquote s or acceptor\rquote s\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 place of business, if known; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 ordinary residence, if known; or
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 in any other case\endash 
to the drawee or acceptor\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 wherever he can be found; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 at his last known place of business or residence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 51.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Excuses for delay or non-presentation for payment.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Delay in presenting a bill for payment is excused when the delay is caused by circumstances beyond the control of the holder, and not imputabl
e to his default, misconduct, or negligence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 When the cause of delay ceases to operate the bill must be presented with reasonable diligence.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Presentation for payment is dispensed with\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
where, after the exercise of reasonable diligence, presentation, as required by this Act, cannot be effected; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 where the drawee is a fictitious person; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 as regards the drawer, where\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 the drawee or acceptor is not bound, as between himself and the drawer, to accept or pay the bill; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 the drawer has no reason to believe that the bill would be paid if presented; or
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 as regards an endorser
\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 where the bill was accepted or made for his accommodation; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 he has no reason to expect that the bill would be paid if presented; or
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 by waiv
er, express or implied.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 The fact that the holder has reason to believe that the bill will be dishonoured on presentation does not dispense with the necessity for presentation.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 52.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Dishonour by non-payment.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 A bill is dishonoured by non-payment where\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
it is duly presented for payment and payment is refused or cannot be obtained; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 presentation is excused and the bill is overdue and unpaid.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Subject to this Act, where a bill is dishonoured by non-payment, an immediate right of recourse against the drawer and endorsers accrues to the holder.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 53.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Notice of dishonour and effect of non-notice.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Subject to this Act, where a bill has been dishono
ured by non-acceptance or by non-payment, notice of dishonour must be given to the drawer and each endorser, and any drawer or endorser to whom notice is not given is discharged.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 In the case of a bill that is dishonoured by non-acceptance\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
if notice of dishonour is not given, the rights of a holder in due course subsequent to the omission are not prejudiced by the omission; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 if due notice of dishonour is given, it is not necessary to give notice of a subsequent dishonour by non-payment, unless in the meantime the bill has been accepted.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 54.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Rules as to notice of dishonour.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 In order to be valid and effectual, a notice of dishonour\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
must be given by or on behalf of the holder or by and on behalf of an endorser who, at the time of giving it, is himself liable on the bill; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 may be given by an agent, in his own name, or in the name of any party entitled to give notice, whether the party is his principal or not.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where the drawer or endorser is dead, and the party giving noti
ce knows it, the notice must be given to a personal representative, if there is one, who can be found with the exercise of reasonable diligence.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where the drawer or endorser is insolvent, the notice may be given to the party himself, or to the trustee or assignee.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
Where there are two or more drawers or endorsers who are not partners, the notice must be given to each of them, unless one of them has authority to receive the notice for the others.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where the notice is given by or on behalf of the ho
lder, it enures for the benefit of all subsequent holders and all prior endorsers who have a right of recourse against the party to whom it is given.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where the notice is given by or on behalf of an endorser entitled to give notice as provided by this s
ection, it enures for the benefit of the holder and all endorsers subsequent to the party to whom notice is given.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (7) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 The notice may be given in writing or by personal communication, and may be given in any terms that\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
sufficiently identify the bill; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 intimate that the bill has been dishonoured by non-acceptance or non-payment,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
and if given in writing\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 need not be signed; and

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 if insufficient, may be supplemented and validated by verbal communication; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 misdescription of the bill does not vitiate the notice unless the party to whom the notice is given is in fact misled.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (8) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 The return of a dishonoured bill to the drawer or an endorser is a sufficient notice of dishonour in point of form.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (9) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
Where notice of dishonour is required to be given to any person, it may be given to the person himself, or to his agent for that purpose.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (10) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 A notice of dishonour\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
may be given as soon as the bill is dishonoured; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 must be given within a reasonable time after the bill is dishonoured.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (11) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
For the purposes of Subsection (10), in the absence of special circumstances, notice of dishonour shall not be deemed to have been given within a reasonable time unless\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
where the person giving and the person to receive notice reside in the same place, the notice is given or sent in time to reach the latter on the day after the dishonour of the bill; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 where the person giving and the person to receive notice reside in
 different places, the notice is sent on the day after the dishonour of the bill, if there is a post at a convenient hour on that day, and if there is no such post on that day then by the next post.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (12) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a bill is in the hands of an agent when it is dishonoured, he may give notice\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
to the parties liable on the bill; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 to his principal,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
and where the agent gives notice to his principal\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
he must do so within the time within which he would be bound to give it if he were the holder; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 on receipt of the notice the principal has the same time for giving notice as if the agent had been an independent holder.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (13) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a party to a bill receives due notice of dishonour, he has, after the receipt of the notice, the same period of time for gi
ving notice to antecedent parties that the holder has after the dishonour.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (14) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
Where a notice of dishonour is duly addressed and posted the sender shall be deemed to have given due notice of dishonour notwithstanding any miscarriage by the post office.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 55.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Excuses for non-notice and delay.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
Delay in giving notice of dishonour is excused where the delay is caused by circumstances that are beyond the control of the party giving notice and not imputable to his default, misconduct or negligence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 When the cause of delay ceases to operate, the notice must be given with reasonable diligence.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Notice of dishonour is dispensed with\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
when, after the exercise of reasonable diligence, notice as required by this Act cannot be given to or does not reach the drawer or endorser sought to be charged; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 by waiver, express or implied and whether before the time of giving notice has arrived or after the omission to give due notice; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 as regards the drawer, where\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 the drawer and drawee are the same person; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 the drawee is a fictitious person or a person not having capacity to contract; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (iii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 the drawer is the person to whom the bill is presented for payment; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (iv)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 the drawee or acceptor is, as between himself and the drawer, under no obligation to accept or pay the bill; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (v)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 the drawer has countermanded payment; and
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
as regards the endorser, where\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 the drawee is a fictitious person or a person not having capacity to contract, and the endorser was aware of the fact at the time when he endorsed the bill; or

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 the endorser is the person to whom the bill is presented for payment; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (iii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 the bill was accepted or made for his accommodation.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 56.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Noting or protest of bills.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
If the holder thinks fit, where an inland bill has been dishonoured it may be noted for non-acceptance or non-payment, as the case may be, but it is not necessary to note or prote
st any such bill in order to preserve the recourse against the drawer or endorser.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a foreign bill, appearing on the face of it to be such\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
has been dishonoured by non-acceptance; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 has not been previously dishonoured by non-acceptance, but is dishonoured by non-payment,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
the bill must be duly protested for non-acceptance or non-payment, as the case may be, and if it is not so protested the drawer and endorsers are discharged.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a bill does not appear on the face of it to be a foreign bill, protest for dishonour is unnecessary.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 A bill that has been protested for non-acceptance may be subsequently protested for non-payment.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Subject to this Act, when a bill is noted or protested it must be noted within 24 hours after its dishonour.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 When a bill has been duly noted, the protest may be extended as of the date of the noting.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (7) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
Where the acceptor of a bill becomes bankrupt or insolvent or suspends payment before it matures, the holder may cause the bill to be protested for better security against the drawer and endorsers.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (8) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Subject to Subsection (9), a bill must be protested at the place where it is dishonoured.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (9) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a bill\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
is presented through the post and returned by post dishonoured, it may be protested at the place to which it is returned\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 on the day of its return if received during business hours; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 if not received during business hours, then not later than the next business day; and
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 that i
s drawn payable at the place of business or residence of some person other than the drawee, has been dishonoured by non-acceptance it must be protested for non-payment at the place where it is expressed to be payable, and no further presentation for payme
nt to, or demand on, the drawee is necessary.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (10) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 A protest must contain a copy of the bill, must be signed by the notary or person making it, and must specify\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
the person at whose request the bill is protested; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 the place and date of protest; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 the cause or reason for protesting the bill; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 the answer (if any) given, or the fact that the drawee or acceptor could not be found.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (11) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a bill is lost or destroyed, or is wrongly detained from the person entitled to hold it, protest may be made on a copy or written particulars of the bill.

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (12) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Protest is dispensed with by any circumstance that would dispense with notice of dishonour.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (13) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
Delay in noting or protesting is excused when the delay is caused by circumstances that are beyond the control of the holder, and not imputable to his default, misconduct or negligence.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (14) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 When the cause of delay ceases to operate, the bill must be noted or protested with reasonable diligence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 57.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Duties of holder as regards drawee or acceptor.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a bill is accepted generally, presentation for payment is not necessary in order to render the acceptor liable.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where by the terms of a qualif
ied acceptance presentation for payment is required, the acceptor, in the absence of an express stipulation to that effect, is not discharged by the omission to present the bill for payment on the day that it matures.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 In order to render the acceptor of a bill liable, it is not necessary\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 to protest it; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 that notice of dishonour should be given to him.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where the holder of a bill presents it for payment, he must exhibit the bill to the person from whom he demands payment, and when a bill is 
paid the holder must deliver it up immediately to the party paying it.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs48\fs24\insrsid1313136 Division 6.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
\par Liabilities of Parties.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 58.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Funds in hands of drawee.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 A bill does not of itself operate as an assignment of funds in the hands of the drawee that are available for the payme
nt of the bill, and the drawee of a bill who does not accept as required by this Act is not liable on the instrument.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 59.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Liability of acceptor.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 By accepting a bill the acceptor\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
engages that he will pay it according to the tenor of his acceptance; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 is precluded from denying to a holder in due course\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 the existence of the drawer, the genuineness of his signature and his capacity and authority to draw the bill; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 where a bill is payable to drawer\rquote s order, the capacity at that time of th
e drawer to endorse, but not the genuineness or validity of his endorsement; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (iii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
where a bill is payable to the order of a third person, the existence of the payee and his capacity at that time to endorse, but not the genuineness or validity of his endorsement.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 60.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Liability of drawer or endorser.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 By drawing a bill, the drawer\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
engages that on due presentation it will be accepted and paid according to its tenor, and that if it is dishonoured he will, if the requisite proceedings on dishonour are taken, compensate the holder or any endorser who is compelled to pay it; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 is precluded from denying to a holder in due course the existence of the payee and his capacity at that time to endorse.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 By endorsing a bill, the endorser\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
engages that on due presentation it will be accepted and paid according to its tenor, and that if it is dishonoured he will compensate, if the requisite proceedings on dishonour are taken, the holder or a subsequent endorser who is compelled to pay it; an
d
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 is precluded from denying to a holder in due course the genuineness and regularity in all respects of the drawer\rquote s signature and all previous endorsements; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 is precluded from denying to his immediate or a subsequent endorsee that the bill was at the time of his endorsement a valid and subsisting bill, and that at that time he had a good title to the bill.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 61.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Stranger liable as endorser.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a person signs a bill otherwise than as drawer or acceptor, he incurs the liabilities of an endorser to a holder in due course.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 62.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Damages against parties to dishonoured bill.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a bill is dishonoured, damages may be recovered as follows:\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
the holder may recover from any party liable on the bill, the drawer who has been compelled to pay the bill
 may recover from the acceptor, and an endorser who has been compelled to pay the bill may recover from the acceptor or from the drawer, or from a prior endorser\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 the amount of the bill; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 interest on the bill from the time of presentation for p
ayment if the bill is payable on demand, and from the maturity of the bill in any other case; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (iii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 the expenses of noting, or, when protest is necessary and the protest has been extended, the expenses of protest; and

\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
where a bill has been dishonou
red abroad, in place of the damages specified in Paragraph (a) the holder may recover from the drawer or an endorser, and the drawer or an endorser who has been compelled to pay the bill may recover from any party liable to him, the amount of the re-excha
nge with interest until the time of payment; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 where by this Act interest may be recovered as damages\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 if justice requires it, the interest may be withheld wholly or in part; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
where a bill is expressed to be payable with interest at a given rate, interest as damages may or may not be given at the same rate as interest proper.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Damages referred to in Subsection (1) shall be deemed to be liquidated damages.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 63.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Transfer by delivery.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 A transferor by delivery is not liable on the instrument.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 A transferor by delivery who negotiates a bill warrants to any holder for value who is his immediate transferee that\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
the bill is what it purports to be; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 he has a right to transfer it; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 at the time of transfer he is not aware of any fact that makes it valueless.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs48\fs24\insrsid1313136 Division 7.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
\par Discharge of Bill.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 64.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Payment in due course.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 A bill is discharged by payment in due course by or on behalf of the drawee or acceptor.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Subject to this Division, where a bill is paid by the drawer or an endorser it is not discharged, but\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
where a bill payable to, or to the order of, a third party is paid by the drawer, the drawer may enforce payment of the bill against the acceptor, but may not re-issue the bill; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 where a bill is paid by an endorser or is payable to drawer\rquote s order and is paid by the drawer, the party paying it has recourse only to his former rights as regards the acceptor or antecedent parties, and may, if he thi
nks fit, strike out his own and subsequent endorsements and again negotiate the bill.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where an accommodation bill is paid in due course by the party accommodated, the bill is discharged.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 65.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Banker paying demand draft where endorsement is forged.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 W
here a bill payable to order on demand is drawn on a banker, and the banker on whom it is drawn pays the bill in good faith and in the ordinary course of business, it is not incumbent on the banker to show that the endorsement of the payee or any subseque
nt endorsement was made by or under the authority of the person whose endorsement it purports to be, and, even if the endorsement has been forged or made without authority, the banker shall be deemed to have paid the bill in due course.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 For the protecti
on of the banker under this section, an order on demand, drawn by or on behalf of a banker at one place of business on and payable by the banker at the same or at some other place of business, shall be deemed to be a bill payable to order on demand.

\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 66.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Acceptor the holder at maturity.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 Where the acceptor of a bill is or becomes, at or after its maturity, the holder in his own right, the bill is discharged.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 67.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Express waiver.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where the holder of a bill at or after its maturity absolutely and unconditionally renounces his rights against the acceptor, the bill is discharged.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 A renunciation under Subsection (1) must be in writing, unless the bill is delivered up to the acceptor.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 The liabilities of any party to a bill may be renounced in the same manner by the holder before, at or after its maturity.

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 This section does not affect the rights of a holder in due course without notice of the renunciation.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 68.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Cancellation.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 A bill is discharged where\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
it is intentionally cancelled by the holder or his agent; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 the cancellation is apparent on the bill.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 A party liable on a bill may be discharged by the intentional cancellation of his signature by the holder or h
is agent, and any endorser who would have had a right of recourse against the party whose signature is cancelled is also discharged.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 A cancellation made\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 unintentionally; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 by mistake; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 without the authority of the holder,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
is inoperative, and where a bill or any signature on the bill appears to have been cancelled the burden of proof that Paragraph (a), (b) or (c) applies is on the party alleging it.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 69.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Alteration of bill.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Subject to Subsection (2), where a bill or acce
ptance is materially altered without the assent of all parties liable on the bill, the bill is avoided except as against\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
a party who has himself made, authorized or assented to the alteration; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 subsequent endorsers.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a bill has been materially altered, but the alteration is not apparent, and the bill is in the hands of a holder in due course, the holder may\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
avail himself of the bill as if it had not been altered; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 enforce payment of it according to its original tenor.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 For the purposes of Subsection (2)\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 any alteration of\endash 

\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 the date; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 the sum payable; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (iii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 the time of payment; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (iv)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 the place of payment; or
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
where a bill has been accepted generally the addition of a place of payment without the acceptor\rquote s assent,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
is a material alteration.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs48\fs24\insrsid1313136 Division 8.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
\par Acceptance and Payment for Honour.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 70.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Acceptance for honour supra protest.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a bill has been protested for dishonour\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 by non-acceptance; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 for better security,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
and is not overdue, any person other than a party already liable on the bill may, with the consent of the holder, intervene and accept the bill supra protest for the honour of\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
any party liable on the bill; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 the person for whose account the bill is drawn.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 A bill may be accepted for honour for part only of the sum for which it is drawn.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 In order to be valid an acceptance for honour supra protest must\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 be written 
on the bill, and indicate that it is an acceptance for honour; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 be signed by the acceptor for honour.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where an acceptance for honour does not expressly state for whose honour it is made, it shall be deemed to be an acceptance for the honour of the drawer.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
Where a bill payable after sight is accepted for honour, its maturity shall be calculated from the date of the noting for non-acceptance and not from the date of the acceptance for honour.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 71.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Liability of acceptor for honour.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 By accepti
ng a bill for honour, the acceptor engages that if it is not paid by the drawee he will, on due presentation, pay the bill according to the tenor of his acceptance if it has been duly presented for payment and protested for non-payment and he receives not
ice of those facts.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 The acceptor for honour is liable to the holder, and to all parties to the bill subsequent to the party for whose honour he has accepted.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 72.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Presentation to acceptor for honour.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a dishonoured bill\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
has been accepted for honour supra protest; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 contains a reference in case of need,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
it must be protested for non-payment before it is presented for payment to the acceptor for honour or referee in case of need.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 the address of the accept
or for honour is in the place where the bill is protested for non-payment\endash the bill must be presented to him not later than the day following its maturity; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 the address of the acceptor for honour is in some other place\endash the bill must be forwarded not later than the day following its maturity for presentation to him.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
Delay in presentation, or non-presentation, is excused by any circumstance that would excuse delay in presentation, or non-presentation, as the case may be, for payment.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a bill is dishonoured by the acceptor for honour, it must be protested for non-payment by him.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 73.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Payment for honour supra protest.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a bill has been protested for non-payment, any person may intervene and pay it supra protest for the honour of\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 an
y party liable on the bill; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 the person for whose account the bill is drawn.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
Where two or more persons offer to pay a bill for the honour of different parties, the person whose payment will discharge most parties to the bill has the preference.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
Payment for honour supra protest, in order to operate as such and not as a mere voluntary payment, must be attested by a notarial act of honour, which may be appended to the protest or form an extension of it.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 The notarial act of honour must be fou
nded on a declaration made by the payer for honour, or his agent for that purpose, declaring his intention to pay the bill for honour, and stating the person for whose honour he pays.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a bill has been paid for honour\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 all parties subsequent to
 the party for whose honour it is paid are discharged; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 the payer for honour is subrogated for, and succeeds to the rights and duties of, the holder as regards the party for whose honour he pays and all parties liable to that party.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 The payer fo
r honour is entitled, on paying to the holder the amount of the bill and the notarial expenses incidental to its dishonour, to receive the bill and the protest, and if the holder does not deliver them on demand he is liable in damages to the payer for hon
our.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (7) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
Where the holder of a bill refuses to receive payment supra protest, he loses his right of recourse against any party who would have been discharged by such payment.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs48\fs24\insrsid1313136 Division 9.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
\par Lost Instruments.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 74.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Duplicate of lost bill.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
Where a bill has been lost before it is overdue, the person who was the holder of it may apply to the drawer to give him another bill of the same tenor, giving security (if required) to the drawer to indemnify him against all persons if the bill alleged t
o have been lost is found.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 If on a request under Subsection (1) the drawer refuses to give a duplicate bill, he may be compelled to do so.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 75.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Action on lost bill.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 Where in an action or proceeding on a bill an indemnity is given to the satisfaction of t
he court or Judge against the claims of any other person on the instrument in question, the court or a Judge may order that the loss of the instrument shall not be set up.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs48\fs24\insrsid1313136 Division 10.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
\par Bill in a Set.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 76.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Rules as to sets.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a bill is drawn in a set, each part of the set being numbered and containing a reference to the other parts, the whole of the parts constitute one bill.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where the holder of a set endorses two or more parts to different persons, he is liable on each part, and each endorser sub
sequent to him is liable on the part that he has himself endorsed, as if the parts were separate bills.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
Subject to Subsection (4), where two or more parts of a set are negotiated to different holders in due course the holder whose title first accrues shall, as between those holders, be deemed to be the true owner of the bill.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Subsection (3) does not affect the rights of a person who in due course accepts or pays the part first presented to him.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 The acceptance may be written on any part but it must be written on one part only.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
the drawee accepts more than one part; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 the accepted parts get into the hands of different holders in due course,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
the drawee is liable on each such part as if it were a separate bill.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (7) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where the acce
ptor of a bill drawn in a set pays it without requiring the part bearing his acceptance to be delivered up to him, and that part at maturity is outstanding in the hands of a holder in due course, he is liable to the holder.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (8) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Subject to this section, whe
re any part of a bill drawn in a set is discharged by payment or otherwise the whole bill is discharged.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs48\fs24\insrsid1313136 Division 11.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
\par Conflict of Laws.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 77.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Rules where laws conflict.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a bill drawn in one country is negotiated, accepted or payable in another country, the rights, duties and liabilities of the parties to the bill shall be determined as follows:\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
subject to Paragraph (b), the validity as regards requisites in form of\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 a bill\endash is as determined by the law of the place of issue; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 the supervening contracts, such as acceptance, endorsement or acceptance supra protest\endash 
is as determined by the law of the place where the contract was made; and
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 a bill\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 that is issued out of the country is not invalid by reason only of the fact that it is not stamped in accordance with the law of the place of issue; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
that is issued out of Papua New Guinea and conforms, as regards requisites in form, to the law of Papua New Guinea may be treated for the purpose of enforcing p
ayment as valid as between all persons who negotiate, hold or become parties to it in Papua New Guinea; and
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
subject to this Act, the interpretation of the drawing, endorsement, acceptance, or acceptance supra protest of a bill, is as determined by the 
law of the place where the contract is made, except that where an inland bill is endorsed in a foreign country, the endorsement, as regards the payer, shall be interpreted according to the law of Papua New Guinea; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 the duties of the holder with resp
ect to presentation for acceptance or payment, and the necessity for or sufficiency of a protest or notice of dishonour, or otherwise, are as determined by the law of the place where the act is done or the bill is dishonoured; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 where a bill is drawn
 out of but payable in Papua New Guinea and the sum payable is not expressed in Papua New Guinea currency, the amount shall, in the absence of some express stipulation, be calculated according to the rate of exchange for sight drafts at the place of payme
nt on the day that the bill is payable; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 where a bill is drawn in one country and is payable in another, the due date is as determined according to the law of the place where it is payable.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 78.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Non-compliance with stamp laws.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 A bill issued in the country and presented for acceptance, accepted or payable outside the country, and that is unstamped or not properly stamped in accordance with any law requiring the bill to be stamped\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
is not invalid by reason only that it is not so stamped, or is not properly so stamped; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 may be received in evidence on payment of the proper duty and penalty (if any).
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s85\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\pagebb\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs84\fs24\insrsid1313136 PART III. \endash  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 CHEQUES ON A BANKER.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs48\fs24\insrsid1313136 Division 1.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
\par Cheques Generally.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 79.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Application of Act to cheques.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 Except as provided in this Part, the provisions of this Act that apply to a bill payable on demand apply to a cheque.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 80.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Presentation of cheque for payment.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Subject to this Act\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
where a cheque is not presented for payment within a reasonable time after its issue, and the drawer or the person on whose account it is drawn\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 had, at the time when the presentation ought to have been made, the right as between him and the banker to have the cheque paid; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 suffers actual damage through the delay,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s75\qj \li2977\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2977\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 he is discharged to the extent of the damage, that is, to the extent to which he is a creditor of the banker to a larger amount than he would have been had the cheque been paid; and
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
the holder of a cheque as to which the drawer or person is discharged under Paragraph (a) becomes a creditor, in place of the drawer or person, of the banker to the extent of the discharge, and is entitled to recover the amount from him.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 In determining for the purposes of Subsection (1) what is a reasonable time regard shall be had to\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
the nature of the instrument; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 the usage of trade and of bankers; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 the facts of the particular case.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 81.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Right of banker re stale cheques.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 A stale cheque is a cheque that appears on the face of it to have been in circulation for more than 12 months.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 In the absence of\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
an agreement between the banker and the drawer of the cheque; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 a direction of the drawer of the cheque to the contrary,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
a banker may refuse payment of a stale cheque.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 82.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Revocation of banker\rquote s authority.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 The duty and authority of a banker to pay a cheque drawn on him by his customer are determined by\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 countermand of payment; or

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 notice of the customer\rquote s death.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs48\fs24\insrsid1313136 Division 2.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
\par Crossed Cheques.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 83.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Interpretation of Division 2.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 In this Division, }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid1313136 \'93cheque\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
 includes a banker\rquote s draft payable on demand drawn by or on behalf of a bank on itself, whether it is payable at the head office or at some other office of the bank.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a cheque bears across its face an addition of\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 the word \'93bank\'94
 or the words \'93and company\'94 or any abbreviation of those words, between two parallel transverse lines, with or without the words \'93not negotiable\'94; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 two parallel transverse lines simply, with or without the words \'93not negotiable\'94,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
that addition constitutes a crossing, and the cheque is crossed generally.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a cheque bears across its face an addition of the name of a banker, with or without the words \'93not negotiable\'94
, that addition constitutes a crossing, and the cheque is crossed specially and to that banker.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 84.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Crossing by drawer or after issue.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 A cheque may be crossed generally or specially by the drawer.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a cheque is uncrossed, the holder may cross it generally or specially.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a cheque is crossed generally, the holder may cross it specially.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a cheque is crossed generally or specially, the holder may add the words \'93not negotiable\'94.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
Where a cheque is crossed specially, the banker to whom it is crossed may again cross it specially to another banker for collection.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where an uncrossed cheque 
or a cheque crossed generally is sent to a banker for collection, he may cross it specially to himself.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 85.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Crossing a material part of cheque.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 A crossing authorized by this Act is a material part of the cheque.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 No person may obliterate or, except as authorized by this Act, add to or alter a crossing.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 86.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Duties of banker as to crossed cheques.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Except when crossed to an agent (being a banker) for collection, where a cheque is crossed specially to more than one banker the banker on whom it is dra
wn shall refuse payment of the cheque.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Subject to Subsection (3), where a banker on whom a cheque is drawn\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
if the cheque is crossed specially to more than one banker (except when crossed to an agent, being a banker, for collection), pays the cheque; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 if the cheque is crossed generally, pays it otherwise than to a banker; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 if the cheque is crossed specially, pays it otherwise than to the banker to whom it is crossed or his agent, being a banker, for collection,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
the banker is liable to the true owner of the cheque for any loss that he sustains owing to the cheque having been so paid.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a cheque is presented for payment and does not at the time of presentation appear\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 to be crossed; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 to have had a crossing that has been obliterated; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 to have a crossing that has been added to or altered otherwise than as authorized by this Act,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
the banker paying or receiving payment of the cheque in good faith and without negligence is not responsible and does not incur any liability, and the payment shall not be questioned, by reason of\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
the cheque having been crossed; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 the crossing having been obliterated or having been added to or altered otherwise than as authorized by this Act; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 payment having been made otherwise than to a banker or to the banker to whom the cheque is or was crossed, or to his agent, being a banker, for collection.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 87.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Protection where cheque is crossed.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 Where the banker on whom a crossed cheque is drawn, in good faith and without negligence\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
if it is crossed generally, pays it to a banker; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 if it is crossed specially, pays it to the banker to whom it is crossed, or his agent, being a banker, for collection,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s76\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
the banker paying the cheque, and if the cheque has come into the hands of the payee the drawer, are respectively entitled to the same rights, and are respectively placed in the same position, as if payment of the cheque had been made to the true owner.

\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 88.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Effect of crossing on holder.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 A person who takes a crossed cheque bearing the words \'93not negotiable\'94 does not have, and is not capable of giving, a better title to the cheque than the person had from whom he took it.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs48\fs24\insrsid1313136 Division 3.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
\par Other Provisions relating to Cheques.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 89.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Protection of bankers paying unendorsed cheques or drafts.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a banker in good faith and in the ordinary course of business pays to another banker a cheque drawn on the firs
t-mentioned banker that is not endorsed, is irregularly endorsed or has been endorsed without authority\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
the first-mentioned banker does not, in paying the cheque, incur liability by reason only of the absence of endorsement, or an irregularity in the endorsement, or his failure to concern himself with the existence of authority for endorsement; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 he shall be deemed to have paid the cheque in due course.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a banker, in good faith and in the ordinary course of business, pays to another bank
er a draft drawn by the first-mentioned banker on himself and payable on demand, whether the draft is payable at the head office or at some other office of the banker\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
the first-mentioned banker does not, in paying the draft, incur liability by reason only of the absence of endorsement, or an irregularity in the endorsement, or his failure to concern himself with the existence of authority for endorsement; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 the payment discharges the draft.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 For the purposes of Subsections (1) and (2), a banker who\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
has paid a cheque drawn on him or a draft drawn by him on himself; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 has credited the account of a customer with the amount of the cheque or draft,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
shall be deemed to have paid the cheque or draft to another banker.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 90.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Payment of unendorsed cheque, etc., evidence of receipt by payee.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 An unendorsed cheque payable to order that appears to have been paid by the banker on whom it is drawn is evidence
 of the receipt by the payee of the sum payable by the cheque.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
Subsection (1) applies in relation to a draft drawn by a banker on himself and payable on demand as it applies in relation to a cheque, whether the draft is payable at the head office or at some other office of the banker.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 91.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Protection of bankers collecting payment of cheques, etc.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
a banker, in good faith and without negligence\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 receives payment for a customer of a cheque; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid1313136 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 having credited a customer\rquote s account with the amount of a cheque receives payment of a cheque for himself; and

\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
the customer has no title, or has a defective title, to the cheque,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
the banker does not incur any liability to the true owner of the cheque by reason only of having received payment of the cheque.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
Subject to Subsection (3), a banker shall not, for the purposes of this section, be deemed to have been negligent by reason only of his failure to concern himself with the absence of endorsement, or an irregularity in the endorsement, of a cheque.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Subsection (2) does not apply in relation to a cheque unless the name appearing on the cheque as the name of the payee\endash 

\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
is the same as the name of the customer; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 is so similar to the name of the customer that it was reasonable, in all the circumstances, for the banker to assume that the customer was the person intended by the drawer to be the payee.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 This section applies in relation to a draft drawn by a banker on himself and payable on demand as it applies in relation to a cheq
ue, whether the draft is payable at the head office or at some other office of the banker.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 92.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Rights of banker collecting cheque not endorsed by payee.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 A banker who gives value for, or has a lien on, a cheque payable to order that the payee, without endor
sing the cheque, delivers to the banker for collection for the payee has such rights (if any) as he would have had if, on the delivery of the cheque to him, the payee had endorsed it in blank.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s85\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\pagebb\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs84\fs24\insrsid1313136 PART IV. \endash  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 PROMISSORY NOTES.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 93.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Promissory note defined.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
A promissory note is a written, unconditional promise made by one person to another, signed by the maker, engaging to pay, on demand or at a fixed or determinable future time, a sum certain in money, to or to the order of a specified person, or to bearer.

\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 An instrument in the form of a note payable to maker\rquote 
s order is not a promissory note within the meaning of this section unless and until it is endorsed by the maker.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 A promissory note is not invalid by reason only of the fact that it contains also
 a pledge of collateral security with authority to sell or dispose of the security.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
A promissory note that is, or on the face of it purports to be, both made and payable within Australasia is an inland note and any other note is a foreign note.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 94.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Delivery necessary.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 A promissory note is inchoate and incomplete until delivery to the payee or bearer.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 95.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Joint and several notes.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 A promissory note may be made by two or more makers, and they may be liable on the note jointly, or jointly and severally, according to its tenor.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a note runs \'93I promise to pay\'94 and is signed by two or more persons it shall be deemed to be their joint and several note.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 96.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Note payable on demand.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a promissory note payable on demand has been endorsed, it must be presented for payment within a reasonable time of the endorsement.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 If a promissory note specified in Subsection (1) is not presented for payment within a reasonable time the endorser is discharged.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
Where a note payable on demand is negotiated, it shall not be deemed to be overdue, for the purpose of affecting the holder with defects of title of which he had no notice, by re
ason of the fact that it appears that a reasonable time for presenting it for payment had elapsed since its issue.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 In determining, for the purposes of this section, what is a reasonable time, regard shall be had to\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
the nature of the instrument; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 the usage of trade; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 the facts of the particular case.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 97.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Presentation of note for payment.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a promissory note is in the body of it made payable at a particular place, it must be presented for payment at that place in order to make the maker liable.

\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a promissory note is not in the body of it made payable at a particular place, presentation for payment is not necessary in order to make the maker liable.

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Presentation for payment is necessary in order to make the endorser of a promissory note liable.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
Subject to Subsection (5), where a promissory note is in the body of it made payable at a particular place, presentation at that place is necessary in order to make an endorser liable.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Where a place of payment is indicat
ed by way of memorandum only, presentation at that place is sufficient to render the endorser liable, but presentation to the maker elsewhere is, if sufficient in other respects, sufficient.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 98.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Liability of maker.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 By making a promissory note, the maker\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
engages that he will pay it according to its tenor; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid1313136 is precluded from denying to a holder in due course the existence of the payee and his capacity, at the time of the making, to endorse.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 99.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid1313136 Application of Part II. to promissory notes.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 Subject to this Part, the provisions of this Act relating to bills apply, with the necessary modifications, to promissory notes.
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\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 In applying the provisions specified in Subsection (1)\endash 
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\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
the maker of a note shall be deemed to correspond with the acceptor of a bill; and
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\fs24\insrsid1313136 the first endorser of a note shall be deemed to correspond with the drawer of an accepted bill payable to drawer\rquote s order.
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\cs113\fs24\insrsid1313136 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 The provisions of this Act relating to\endash 
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\cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid1313136 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid1313136 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136 
the presentation of bills for acceptance; and
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\fs24\insrsid1313136 the acceptance of bills; and
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\fs24\insrsid1313136 the acceptance of bills supra protest; and
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\fs24\insrsid1313136 bills in a set,
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do not apply to promissory notes.
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\fs24\insrsid1313136 SCHEDULE }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs100\fs24\insrsid1313136 1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid1313136  \endash  Form of Protest.
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Sec. 6.
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PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
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