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  1. Bills of Exchange Act 1882 (c. 61)
  2. Part II Bills of Exchange (ss. 3-72)
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Part II Bills of Exchange (ss. 3-72)

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Form and Interpretation (ss. 3-21)
In force
 3. Bill of exchange defined
In force
 4. Inland and foreign bills
In force
 5. Effect where different parties to bill are the same person
In force
 6. Address to drawee
In force
 7. Certainty required as to payee
In force
 8. What bills are negotiable
In force
 9. Sum payable
In force
 10. Bill payable on demand
In force
 11. Bill payable at a future time
In force
 12. Omission of date in bill payable after date
In force
 13. Ante-dating and post-dating
In force
 14. Computation of time of payment
In force
 15. Case of need
In force
 16. Optional stipulations by drawer or indorser
In force
 17. Definition and requisites of acceptance
In force
 18. Time for acceptance
In force
 19. General and qualified acceptances
In force
 20. Inchoate instruments
In force
 21. Delivery
Capacity and Authority of Parties (ss. 22-26)
In force
 22. Capacity of parties
In force
 23. Signature essential to liability
In force
 24. Forged or unauthorised signature
In force
 25. Procuration signatures
In force
 26. Person signing as agent or in representative capacity
The Consideration for a Bill (ss. 27-30)
In force
 27. Value and holder for value
In force
 28. Accommodation bill or party
In force
 29. Holder in due course
In force
 30. Presumption of value and good faith
Negotiation of Bills (ss. 31-38)
In force
 31. Negotiation of bill
In force
 32. Requisites of a valid indorsement
In force
 33. Conditional indorsement
In force
 34. Indorsement in blank and special indorsement
In force
 35. Restrictive indorsement
In force
 36. Negotiation of overdue or dishonoured bill
In force
 37. Negotiation of bill to party already liable thereon
In force
 38. Rights of the holder
General Duties of the Holder (ss. 39-52)
In force
 39. When presentment for acceptance is necessary
In force
 40. Time for presenting bill payable after sight
In force
 41. Rules as to presentment for acceptance, and excuses for non-presentment
In force
 42. Non-acceptance
In force
 43. Dishonour by non-acceptance and its consequences
In force
 44. Duties as to qualified acceptances
In force
 45. Rules as to presentment for payment
In force
 45A. Additional rules as to presentment of cheques and other documents
In force
 46. Excuses for delay or non-presentment for payment
In force
 47. Dishonour by nonpayment
In force
 48. Notice of dishonour and effect of non-notice
In force
 49. Rules as to notice of dishonour
In force
 50. Excuses for non-notice and delay
In force
 51. Noting or protest of bill
In force
 52. Duties of holder as regards drawee or acceptor
Liabilities of Parties (ss. 53-58)
In force
 53. Funds in hands of drawee
In force
 54. Liability of acceptor
In force
 55. Liability of drawer or indorser
In force
 56. Stranger signing bill liable as indorser
In force
 57. Measure of damages against parties to dishonoured bill
In force
 58. Transferor by delivery and transferee
Discharge of Bill (ss. 59-64)
In force
 59. Payment in due course
In force
 60. Banker paying demand draft whereon indorsement is forged
In force
 61. Acceptor the holder at maturity
In force
 62. Express waiver
In force
 63. Cancellation
In force
 64. Alteration of bill
Acceptance and Payment for Honour (ss. 65-68)
In force
 65. Acceptance for honour supra protest
In force
 66. Liability of acceptor for honour
In force
 67. Presentment to acceptor for honour
In force
 68. Payment for honour suprà protest
Lost Instruments (ss. 69-70)
In force
 69. Holder's right to duplicate of lost bill
In force
 70. Action on lost bill
Bill in a Set (s. 71)
In force
 71. Rules as to sets
Conflict of Laws (s. 72)
In force
 72. Rules where laws conflict
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