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Public Holiday

Public Holiday, means any day which is a Public Holiday for the purpose of s. 25 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (26 of 1881). [The West Bengal Panchayat Election Act, 2003, s. 2(21)]

Land scrip

Land scrip, means a negotiable instrument entitling the holder, usu. a person or company engaged in public service, to possess specified areas of

holder

a lease 2 a : a person who under the Uniform Commercial Code is in possession of a negotiable instrument that names and is made payable to the possessor or that is payable to bearer b :

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title

right to receive legal title upon performance of an obligation good title : title to property (as a negotiable instrument or real property) that is valid in fact or law or beyond a reasonable doubt [a holder

taker

: one that takes property by will or descent [a residuary ] b : one to whom a negotiable instrument is transferred

sum certain

sum certain : an amount that can be determined with certainty from the information presented (as on a negotiable instrument) without resort to outside sources

presentment

2 : the act of producing or offering at the proper place and time a document (as a negotiable instrument) that calls for acceptance and payment by another : a demand for payment of an instrument upon

notary public

who certifies and attests to the authenticity of writings (as deeds) and takes affidavits, depositions, and protests of negotiable instruments called also notary

money

pl: moneys or: mon·ies [mə-nēz] 1 : an accepted or authorized medium of exchange ;esp : coinage or negotiable paper issued as legal tender by a government 2 a : assets or compensation in the form of

maker

maker : one (as an issuer) that undertakes to pay a negotiable instrument and esp. a note [sign a note as rather than indorser]

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