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BILLS OF EXCHANGE (DAY FOR PAYMENT) (1836) (IMP) - PREAMBLE

Preamble

Whereas bills of exchange are occasionally accepted supra protest for honour, or have a reference thereon in case of need:

And whereas doubts have arisen when bills have been protested for want of payment as to the day on which it is requisite that they should be presented for payment to the acceptors or acceptor for honour, or to the referees or referee, and it is expedient that such doubts should be removed:

Be it therefore declared and enacted by the King’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same,



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