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protocol
record of a document or transaction 2 a : a preliminary memorandum often formulated and signed by diplomatic negotiators as a basis for a final convention or treaty b : the records or minutes of a diplomatic
Lex loci contractus
each other. the whole system of agencies, of purchases and sales, of mutual credits, and of transfers of negotiable instruments, rests on this foundation; and the nation which should refuse to acknowledge the common principles would soon
Pawn or Pledge
to things which may be the subject of pawn: These are, ordinarily, goods and chattels; but money, debts, negotiable instruments, choses in action, and indeed any other valuable things of a personal nature, such as patent-rights and
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Liability of drawer
Liability of drawer, the drawer of a bill of exchange or cheque is bound, in case of dishonour by the drawee thereof, to compensate the holder, provided due notice of dishonour has been given to, or...
Liability of legal representative signing
Liability of legal representative signing, a legal representative of a deceased person who signs his name to a promissory note, bill of exchange or cheque is liable personally thereon unless he expressly limits his liability to...
Made over
Made over, Where the words 'made over' or the word 'assign' are used the intention of the parties has to be looked into and that is whether the parties wanted to have an endorsement of the...
Maker and drawer
'maker' and 'drawer', the former word being used in a more general sense as applying to promissory notes, negotiable instru-ments and cheques, while the word 'drawer' is restricted to bills of exchange or cheques only, and is
Northern Ireland
Dominions, dignities and titles of honour, treason, aliens, naturalization or domicile, cables and wireless, aerial navigation, lighthouses, coinage, negotiable instruments, trade marks, designs and patent rights; also under s. 91, postal services. For financial provisions and generally,
Notary
Act it shall include also a person who, before such commencement was appointed a notary public under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (XXVI of 1881), and is, immediately before such commencement, in practice in any part of
Noting
Noting, when a promissory note or bill of exchange has been dishonoured by non-acceptance or non-payment, the holder may cause such dishonour to be noted by a notary public upon the instrument, or upon a paper...
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