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Bills of Exchange Act (Revised Edition) 2018

Kenya, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperatives

This is a revised edition of the bills of exchange act, 1981. This is an Act of Parliament relating to bills of exchange, cheques and promissory notes. It defined the bill of exchange as 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.

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This is a revised edition of the bills of exchange act, 1981. This is an Act of Parliament relating to bills of exchange, cheques and promissory notes. It defined the bill of exchange as 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.

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