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Banker's Draft

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Banker's Draft. A banker's draft is defined by s. 1 of the (English) Bills of Exchange Act (1882) Amendment Act, 1932 (22 & 23 Geo. 5, c. 44), as 'a draft payable on demand drawn by or on behalf of a bank upon itself whether payable at the head office or some other office of the bank.' This Act makes ss. 76 and 82 of the (English) Bills of Exchange Act, 1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. 61), applicable to a banker's draft as if it were a cheque.

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