Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

CHEQUES ACT 1986 - SECT 99

                   Where:

                     (a)  the payee of a cheque payable to order, without indorsing the cheque, lodges the cheque with an FCA institution for collection for the payee; and

                     (b)  the FCA institution gives value for, or has a lien on, the cheque;

the FCA institution has such rights (if any) as it would have had if, before the lodgment of the cheque with it, the payee had indorsed the cheque in blank.