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Banker

for it, the customer being lender, and the banker borrower, with the superadded obligation of honouring the customer's cheques up to the amount of the money received and still in the banker's hands. A customer's money may … against the customer. See UNCLAIMED PROPERTY. A cheque is not an assignment to the payee of the customer's balance, so that if a customer having a balance of 99l. give a cheque for 100l., the banker is

Disposition of the company's property

payment of the cheque and the bank, in paying the cheque, debits the cheque against the company's credit balance with the bank, Hollicourt (Contracts) Ltd. v. Bank of Ireland (CA), (2001) Ch LR 555. A control for

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False pretence, obtaining property

no authority to draw, but to give a cheque on an account on which the drawer has no balance is not necessarily an offence, Reg. v. Hazleton, (1874) 2 CCR 134. As to guilty knowledge, see R.

check

check 1 : something that limits or restrains see also checks and balances 2 : a written order signed by its maker directing a bank to pay a specified sum to

judicial review

acts which the judges declare to be unconstitutional ;also : the process of using this power see also checks and balances Marbury v. Madison in the Important Cases section

Controlled constitution

Controlled constitution, the principles of checks and balance have an important role to play, I.R. Coelho v. State of Tamil Nadu, (2004) 2 SCC 1. … Controlled constitution, the principles of checks and balance have an important role to play, I.R. Coelho v. State of Tamil Nadu, (2004) 2 SCC 1.

Separation of powers

judicial, each with specified duties on which neither of the other branches can encroach; the constitutional doctrine of checks and balances by which the people are protected against tyranny, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1370. The doctrine of

M1

The narrowest measure of the money supply comprising the currency in circulation plus demand deposits or checking account balances

Misconduct

LLJ 679: 24 FJR 464, wherein it was found that the two mistakes committed by the employee while checking the load-sheets and balance charts would involve possible accident to the aircraft and possible loss of human life … 464, wherein it was found that the two mistakes committed by the employee while checking the load-sheets and balance charts would involve possible accident to the aircraft and possible loss of human life and, therefore, the negligence

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