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

of Bill of Exchange, Cheque, or Pro-missory Note, the presenting of a bill by the holder to the drawee for acceptance, or to the acceptor or an indorser for payment of, a cheque to the banker for

Acceptance of bill of exchange

of exchange does not'mean 'taking' or 'receiving'. Acceptance of a bill of exchange is the signification by the drawee of his assent to the order of the drawer. It is the act by which the drawee evinces

Acceptance

Bills of Exchange Act, 1882 (45 & 46 Vict. C. 61), s. 17, as 'the signification by the drawee of his assent to the order of the drawer.' It must be written on the bill, and signed

Bill of Exchange

or draws the bill is called the drawer, he to whom it is addressed is, before acceptance, the drawee, and after accepting it, the acceptor; the person in whose favour it is drawn is the payee; if

Post-dated cheque

not be post-dated, that is, dated after the day on which it is presented for payment to the drawee branch. Post-dated cheques present for more difficulties to the banker than antedated cheques. There are practical difficulties rather

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