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General and special crossings defined.
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76. (1.) Where a cheque bears across its face an addition of—
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(a.) The words “and company” or any abbreviation thereof between two parallel transverse lines, either with or without the words “not negotiable”; or
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(b.) Two parallel transverse lines simply, either with or without the words “not negotiable”;
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that addition constitutes a crossing, and the cheque is crossed generally.
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(2.) Where a cheque bears across its face an addition of the name of a banker, either with or without the words “not negotiable,” that addition constitutes a crossing, and the cheque is crossed specially and to that banker.
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