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After sight

Matched in: Term After sight

Presetment of Bill of Exchange, Cheque, or Pro-missory Note

of Exchange Act, 1882, as follows:- Presentment of Bill for Acceptance.--Presentment is necessary if the bill be payable after sight or if it be expressly stipulated for by the bill, or if it be drawn payable elsewhere than … or place of business of the drawee, but in no other case (s. 39). When a bill payable after sight is negotiated, the holder must either present or negotiate it within a reasonable time (s. 40). 'The presentment

Usance

for payment of them. If a foreign bill be drawn payable at sight, or at a certain period after sight, the acceptor will be liable to pay according to the course of exchange at the time of acceptance,

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Mutoscope

paper and mounted around the periphery of a wheel The rotation of the wheel brings them rapidly into sight one after another and the blended effect gives a semblance of motion

draft

that will be honored only upon the presentation of certain documents (as an invoice or certificate of title) sight draft : a draft payable on presentation time draft : a draft payable a specified number of days

Bill of sight

Matched in: Term Bill of sight

Such prisoner shall be confined in a cell apart prisoners

with a day and night watch. But even here, unless special circumstances exist, he must be within the sight and sound of other prisoners and be able to take food in their company, Sunil Batra v. Delhi

Nuisance

or thing which causes or is likely to cause injury, danger, annoyance or offence to the sense of sight, smell or hearing or disturbance to rest or sleep, or which is or maybe dangerous to life or

Magna Carta

of the dead, being found in the said lay-fee, to the value of the same debt, by the sight of lawful men, so that nothing there of shall be taken away, until we be clearly paid off

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