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Bank"bank" and "banker" mean — (a) any company carrying on the business of bankers, (b) [omitted] (c) any...466
ChequeA "cheque" is a bill of exchange drawn on a specified banker and not expressed to be payable otherwise...466
Barrower"Borrower" means a person to whom a loan is advanced and includes a successor-in-interest or surety....464
Book"Book" includes a portion of a book and also any number of sheets connected together with a view of forming...463
Bond"Bond" includes— (a) any instrument whereby a person obliges himself to pay money to another, on condition...461
Complete Usufractuary Mortgage"Complete usufractuary mortgage" means a transfer by a tenant of the right of possession in any land...461
InsolventA person is said to be "insolvent" who has ceased to pay his debts in the ordinary course of business,...461
Bill of exchange payable on demand"Bill of exchange payable on demand" includes— (a) an order for the payment of arty sum of money by...459
Child"Child" means a person under the age of sixteen years, and when used with reference to a child sent to...454
Conclusive ProofsWhen one fact is declared by this Act to be conclusive proof of another, the court shall, on proof of...454