Malaysia legislation

Section 101

of *BILLS OF EXCHANGE ACT 1949

Section 101

Savings

(2)

Subject to the provisions of any written law for the time being in force, the rules of the common law of England, including the law merchant, shall, save in so far as they are inconsistent with the express provisions of this Act, apply to bills of exchange, promissory notes, and cheques.

(3)

Nothing in this Act or in any repeal effected thereby shall affect—

(a)

the provisions of any written law for the time being in force relating to revenue;

(b)

the provisions of any written law for the time being in force relating to joint stock banks or companies;

(c)

the validity of any usage relating to dividend warrants, or the indorsement thereof.

Repeal