Outline the characteristics of Negotiable Instruments.

      

Outline the characteristics of Negotiable Instruments.

  

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sharon
1.Consideration is presumed to have been provided i.e. past consideration is good
consideration.
2.A bona fide transferee of a negotiable instrument need not be notified before it is
negotiated.
3.A holder for value can sue on it in his own name.
4.If payable to the bearer, it is negotiable by delivery.
5.If payable to the order of specified person, it is negotiable by endorsement/ endorsement
and delivery.
6.The party liable on a negotiable instrument needs to be notified before it is negotiated.
Examples Include: Cheques, bills of exchange, promissory notes, share warrants, dividend
warrants, bearer debentures etc.

sharon kalunda answered the question on April 12, 2019 at 13:40


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