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CHEQUE FACE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-03-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Banking
- Forms Design
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cheque face
1, record 1, English, cheque%20face
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- check face 2, record 1, English, check%20face
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Although the face of the cheque is crowded, the back of the cheque is blank and the cheque can be deposited and routed through the banking system like an ordinary cheque. 3, record 1, English, - cheque%20face
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Sign your check. Use the version of your name printed on your check face. 4, record 1, English, - cheque%20face
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The preferred Canadian spelling form is "cheque," not "check." 5, record 1, English, - cheque%20face
Record 1, Key term(s)
- face of the cheque
- face of a cheque
- face of a check
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Banque
- Imprimés et formules
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- recto d'un chèque
1, record 1, French, recto%20d%27un%20ch%C3%A8que
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- recto du chèque 2, record 1, French, recto%20du%20ch%C3%A8que
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Toute caractéristique de sécurité appliquée au recto d'un chèque ou autre effet de paiement imageable et codé à l'encre magnétique ne doit pas empiéter sur aucune des zones suivantes, avant ou après la capture de l'image : la bande de codage magnétique de 1,59 cm (5/8''); la zone de date [...] 3, record 1, French, - recto%20d%27un%20ch%C3%A8que
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La mention «ANNULÉ» est estampillée ou inscrite manuellement sur le recto du chèque et l'information sur le compte bancaire figurant sur la ligne d'encodage par reconnaissance de caractères magnétiques est perforée. 4, record 1, French, - recto%20d%27un%20ch%C3%A8que
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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