The Acts of the Parliament of QueenslandGovernment Printer., 1884 - Session laws |
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... Grant and Leases in the names of Deceased Persons in certain cases . ( Assented to 2nd Sep- tember , 1884 ) 10. An Act to Codify the Law relating to Bills of Exchange , Cheques , and Promissory Notes . ( Assented to 30th September ...
... Grant and Leases in the names of Deceased Persons in certain cases . ( Assented to 2nd Sep- tember , 1884 ) 10. An Act to Codify the Law relating to Bills of Exchange , Cheques , and Promissory Notes . ( Assented to 30th September ...
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... Grant Number 17135 , being the Racecourse Reserve , being the whole of the Land described in the said Deed , and situated in the Parish of Maryborough and County of March , to Sell certain portions thereof . ( Assented to 17th October ...
... Grant Number 17135 , being the Racecourse Reserve , being the whole of the Land described in the said Deed , and situated in the Parish of Maryborough and County of March , to Sell certain portions thereof . ( Assented to 17th October ...
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... 9 Vic . No. 4 . Repeals 9 Vic . No. 34 . Repeals 13 Vic . No. 3 . Repeals 29 Vic . No. 13 , ss . 36 and 37 . Repeals 33 Vic . No. 12 . Repeals 35 Vic . No. 1 . No. 9. - THE GRANTS AND LEASES TO DECEASED PERSONS 1884 .
... 9 Vic . No. 4 . Repeals 9 Vic . No. 34 . Repeals 13 Vic . No. 3 . Repeals 29 Vic . No. 13 , ss . 36 and 37 . Repeals 33 Vic . No. 12 . Repeals 35 Vic . No. 1 . No. 9. - THE GRANTS AND LEASES TO DECEASED PERSONS 1884 .
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Queensland. No. 9. - THE GRANTS AND LEASES TO DECEASED PERSONS ACT OF 1884 . No. 10. - THE BILLS OF EXCHANGE ACT OF 1884- Repeals " The Bills of Exchange Act of 1867 , " 31 Vic . No. 15 . Repeals " The Bills of Exchange Act of 1879 ...
Queensland. No. 9. - THE GRANTS AND LEASES TO DECEASED PERSONS ACT OF 1884 . No. 10. - THE BILLS OF EXCHANGE ACT OF 1884- Repeals " The Bills of Exchange Act of 1867 , " 31 Vic . No. 15 . Repeals " The Bills of Exchange Act of 1879 ...
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... Grants and Leases to Deceased Persons Act of 1884 Health Act of 1884 ... ... Immigration Act of 1882 Amendment Act of 1884 Insanity Act of 1881 1 149 227 71 205 259 233 217 13 223 69 151 197 : 24 Jury Act of 1884 19 221 147 15 Local ...
... Grants and Leases to Deceased Persons Act of 1884 Health Act of 1884 ... ... Immigration Act of 1882 Amendment Act of 1884 Insanity Act of 1881 1 149 227 71 205 259 233 217 13 223 69 151 197 : 24 Jury Act of 1884 19 221 147 15 Local ...
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aforesaid Amendment ANNO QUADRAGESIMO OCTAVO application appointed Assembly of Queensland asylum authorised authority Bills of Exchange Brisbane by-laws certificate charges cheque Coke Company Limited common lodging-house conviction corps county of March Court Crown Lands Act Curator damage deemed default Defence Force discharged dishonoured dispensing chemist district Divisional Boards drawee drawer entitled expenses forfeitures Gas and Coke Governor in Council grant Gympie Health Act hereby hereinafter holder indorser insane person Insanity Act justice or justices lease Legislative Assembly Legislative Council lessee liable license local authority Majesty manner Maryborough medical practitioner ment Minister Municipality notice nuisance offence officer otherwise paid party Pastoral Leases patent payable payment penalty not exceeding pipes pounds Power premises prescribed proceedings provisions purpose railway reception-house recovered registered registrar Regulations removed Repealed respect Resumption Act Robert Fleming Schedule sum of money superintendent therein thereof thinks fit
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Page 72 - Perhaps the best definition of a bill of exchange yet conceived is that in the English Bills of Exchange Act, of 1882, which says: "A bill of exchange is an unconditional order in writing, addressed by one person to another, signed by the person giving it, requiring the person to whom it is addressed to pay on demand, or at a fixed or determinable future time, a sum certain in money to, or to the order of a specified person, or to bearer.
Page 77 - But if any such instrument, after completion, is negotiated to a holder in due course, it is valid and effectual for all purposes in his hands, and he may enforce it as if it had been filled up...
Page 79 - That at the time it was negotiated to him he had no notice of any infirmity in the instrument or defect in the title of the person negotiating it.
Page 77 - ... the delivery may be shown to have been conditional or for a special purpose only and not for the purpose of transferring the property in the instrument.
Page 79 - Where value has at any time been given for a bill the holder is deemed to be a holder for value as regards the acceptor and all parties to the bill who became parties prior to such time.
Page 137 - ... letter containing the same would be delivered in the ordinary course of post ; and, in proving the service of such notice, it shall be sufficient to prove that the Notice was properly addressed and put into the post.
Page 153 - An Act to facilitate the performance of the duties of justices of the peace out of sessions within England and Wales with respect to summary convictions and orders," inclusive of any Acts amending the same.
Page 72 - Holder" means the payee or indorsee of a bill or note, who is in possession of it, or the bearer thereof. "Indorsement" means an indorsement completed by delivery.
Page 86 - Except as herein otherwise provided, when a negotiable instrument has been dishonored by nonacceptance or nonpayment, notice of dishonor must be given to the drawer and to each indorser, and any drawer or indorser to whom such notice is not given is discharged.
Page 186 - Any exception, exemption, proviso, excuse, or qualification, whether it does or not accompany the description of the offence in this Act, may be proved by the defendant, but need not be specified or negatived...