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BILLS OF EXCHANGE ACT 1909 - SECT 63

Transferor by delivery and transferee

  (1)   Where the holder of a bill payable to bearer negotiates it by delivery without indorsing it, he or she is called a transferor by delivery .

  (2)   A transferor by delivery is not liable on the instrument.

  (3)   A transferor by delivery who negotiates a bill thereby warrants to his or her immediate transferee being a holder for value that the bill is what it purports to be, that he or she has a right to transfer it, and that at the time of transfer he or she is not aware of any fact which renders it valueless.




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