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Bank of International Settlements

Bank of International Settlements, means the body corporate established with the said name under the law of Switzerland in

Days in bank

Days in bank, Day set by law for appearance in court after service of summons.

Debt

365) according to the rules which may be in force for the time being under the law of bankruptcy with respect to the assets of persons adjudged bankrupt, A.E. Act, 1925, s. 34(1), Part I. of the

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Banking company

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Joint-stock Banks

Joint-stock Banks, joint-stock companies for the purpose of banking. They are regulated, according to the date of their incorporation, by charter, or by 7 Geo. 4, c. … is not regarded (see LEEMAN'S ACT) on the Stock Exchange. Consult Grant or Hart on Banking; Smith's Mercantile Law; Lindley on Company Law; and see BANK; BANKER; BANK-NOTES.

bank

of money, for the extension of credit, and for facilitating the transmission of funds branch bank : a banking facility that is a separate but dependent part of a chartered bank ;esp : a facility that performs … make long-term investments (as in home mortgage loans) state bank : a bank operating under state charter and law bank·er [ba-kər] n

deposit

place for safekeeping or as security [may the property with the court] ;esp : to put in a bank account 2 in the civil law of Louisiana : to place (movable property) under a deposit [the depository

Joint-tenancy

sale upon the statutory trusts for sale [see (English) L.P. Act, 1925, ss. 34 et seq.], assignees in bankruptcy, and others, though they differ in some respects from simple joint-tenants. Before 1926 there might be a joint-tenancy … speculation, to two or more persons in the same right, either simply, or by construction or operation of law jointly, with a jus accrescendi, that is, a gradual concentration of property from more to fewer, by the

Clearing

an account itself at the Bank of England. There is also a Country Clearing House. Consult McLeod on Banking; Grant's Law of Banking, 6th Edn. P. 66. Maritime law. The departure of a ship from port after

Financial Institution

Financial Institution, means a banking company to which the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (10 of 1949) applies (including any bank or banking institution … as a bank credit union, savings and loan association, securities broker and dealer, pawnbroker, or investment company, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 644.

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