Professional Documents
Culture Documents
1. It must be in writing .
2. It must contain a promise or undertaking to pay a definite sum
of money.
3. The promise to pay must be unconditional.
4. It must be signed by the maker.
5. The payee must be identified & must be certain.
6. The sum payable must be certain.
7. The amount payable must be in legal tender in money.
8. Other formalities – like date, place ,& stamp must be mentioned.
Example
a) I promise to pay or order Rs.2000.
b) I acknowledge myself to be indebted to john in Rs.5000
to be paid on demand, for value received.
c) I am liable to Arnold Rs.3000.
d) I have taken Rs.10000 from John to whom I am
accountable for the same with interest.
Bill Of Exchange
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