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BL – May 2014 – L1 – SA – Q18 – Negotiable Instruments

Understanding the various ways a bill can be discharged.

A bill can be discharged in any of the following ways EXCEPT by:
A. Payment in due course
B. Physical destruction of the bill
C. Acceptor becoming holder of the bill
D. Renunciation
E. Cancellation

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BL – Nov 2013 – L1 – SB – Q6a – Negotiable Instruments

Explaining three types of bills of exchange.

State and explain THREE types of Bills of Exchange.

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BL – Nov 2013 – L1 – SA – Q18 – Negotiable Instruments

Question on identifying the person in whose favour a Bill is drawn.

The person in whose favour a Bill is drawn, is known as ………………………….

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BL – Nov 2013 – L1 – SA – Q17 – Negotiable Instruments

Identifies a bill lacking in material particulars.

A bill lacking in some material particular is known as

A. Inland bill
B. Incomplete or inchoate bill
C. Promissory bill
D. Esoteric bill
E. Accelerated bill

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BL – May 2018 – L1 – SB – Q5 – Negotiable Instruments

Comment on the validity of bills and state the rights of an unpaid seller.

a. A bill of exchange must conform with the requirements of the law (the Bills of Exchange Act 1990) before it could be valid.

Required:
Comment on the validity of the following Bills of Exchange:
(i) Please pay Kwame the sum of N1,000,000.00; (2 Marks)
(ii) Pay James N5,000.00, provided the receipt form at the foot hereof is duly signed; (2 Marks)
(iii) Pay Jossy N10,000.00 ten days after the death of his father. (2 Marks)

b. An unpaid seller under a contract of sale of goods has two classes of rights, namely: rights against the goods and rights against the buyer.

Required:
State THREE rights of an unpaid seller over the goods. (6 Marks)

c. As a general rule, all persons of full age may sue or be sued in tort.

Required:
State FOUR exceptions to the above-mentioned general rule. (4 Marks)

d. James, a Nigerian who is resident in the U.S.A., intends to transfer a sum of 100,000 dollars to Nigeria for investment.

Required:
Advise James on the steps to be taken to avoid breaching the provisions of the Money Laundering (Prohibition) Act of 2011. (4 Marks)

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BL – May 2024 – L1 – SA – Q13 – Negotiable Instruments

Identify the type of payee/endorser who acquires a bill after payment.

A payee/endorser in possession of a bill that he obtained after giving consideration for it is called:

A. A drawer
B. An accommodation party
C. An assignee
D. A holder for value
E. A trustee

 

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BL – May 2015 – L1 – SB – Q6a – Negotiable Instruments

Explain two types of Bills of Exchange.

Bills of Exchange are used in several ways, including for payment of debts and provision of credits.

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Explain briefly any TWO types of Bills of Exchange. (5 Marks)

 

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BL – May 2015 – L1 – SB – Q5c – Negotiable Instruments

Explain three key characteristics of a negotiable instrument.

A negotiable instrument is a written promise to pay money.

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Explain THREE characteristics of a negotiable instrument. (6 Marks)

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BL – May 2014 – L1 – SA – Q18 – Negotiable Instruments

Understanding the various ways a bill can be discharged.

A bill can be discharged in any of the following ways EXCEPT by:
A. Payment in due course
B. Physical destruction of the bill
C. Acceptor becoming holder of the bill
D. Renunciation
E. Cancellation

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BL – Nov 2013 – L1 – SB – Q6a – Negotiable Instruments

Explaining three types of bills of exchange.

State and explain THREE types of Bills of Exchange.

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BL – Nov 2013 – L1 – SA – Q18 – Negotiable Instruments

Question on identifying the person in whose favour a Bill is drawn.

The person in whose favour a Bill is drawn, is known as ………………………….

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BL – Nov 2013 – L1 – SA – Q17 – Negotiable Instruments

Identifies a bill lacking in material particulars.

A bill lacking in some material particular is known as

A. Inland bill
B. Incomplete or inchoate bill
C. Promissory bill
D. Esoteric bill
E. Accelerated bill

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BL – May 2018 – L1 – SB – Q5 – Negotiable Instruments

Comment on the validity of bills and state the rights of an unpaid seller.

a. A bill of exchange must conform with the requirements of the law (the Bills of Exchange Act 1990) before it could be valid.

Required:
Comment on the validity of the following Bills of Exchange:
(i) Please pay Kwame the sum of N1,000,000.00; (2 Marks)
(ii) Pay James N5,000.00, provided the receipt form at the foot hereof is duly signed; (2 Marks)
(iii) Pay Jossy N10,000.00 ten days after the death of his father. (2 Marks)

b. An unpaid seller under a contract of sale of goods has two classes of rights, namely: rights against the goods and rights against the buyer.

Required:
State THREE rights of an unpaid seller over the goods. (6 Marks)

c. As a general rule, all persons of full age may sue or be sued in tort.

Required:
State FOUR exceptions to the above-mentioned general rule. (4 Marks)

d. James, a Nigerian who is resident in the U.S.A., intends to transfer a sum of 100,000 dollars to Nigeria for investment.

Required:
Advise James on the steps to be taken to avoid breaching the provisions of the Money Laundering (Prohibition) Act of 2011. (4 Marks)

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BL – May 2024 – L1 – SA – Q13 – Negotiable Instruments

Identify the type of payee/endorser who acquires a bill after payment.

A payee/endorser in possession of a bill that he obtained after giving consideration for it is called:

A. A drawer
B. An accommodation party
C. An assignee
D. A holder for value
E. A trustee

 

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BL – May 2015 – L1 – SB – Q6a – Negotiable Instruments

Explain two types of Bills of Exchange.

Bills of Exchange are used in several ways, including for payment of debts and provision of credits.

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Explain briefly any TWO types of Bills of Exchange. (5 Marks)

 

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BL – May 2015 – L1 – SB – Q5c – Negotiable Instruments

Explain three key characteristics of a negotiable instrument.

A negotiable instrument is a written promise to pay money.

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Explain THREE characteristics of a negotiable instrument. (6 Marks)

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