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CHEQUES ACT 1986 - SECT 85

Cancellation of indorser's signature

  (1)   The cancellation of the signature of an indorser does not discharge the indorser if the cancellation is made under a mistake of fact.

  (2)   Where the signature of an indorser has been cancelled, the cancellation shall, unless the contrary is proved, be presumed:

  (a)   to have been made intentionally by a holder; and

  (b)   not to have been made under a mistake of fact.



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