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ASSIGNMENT CHECK [1 record]

Record 1 2008-11-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Banking
CONT

If a claim is payable, a separate assignment cheque is drawn payable to the lending institution rather than the normal processing of the cheque to the insured.

OBS

It is an assignment cheque when the holder of the account pays a named third party.

OBS

The preferred Canadian spelling form is "cheque," not "check."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Banque
CONT

Il existe toute une variété de chèques : le chèque bancaire, le chèque de voyage [...] ou le chèque postal [...], lequel peut prendre diverses dénominations selon la fonction qu'il remplit : s'il donne l'ordre d'un paiement en espèces, c'est un chèque de paiement, appelé chèque de retrait (chèque nominatif ou chèque d'assignation) dans le cas où il est émis au profit du titulaire du compte à débiter ou au profit d'un tiers [...]

Spanish

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