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Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act 2006
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#### 17 Bearer negotiable instruments
(1) For the purposes of this Act, a bearer negotiable instrument is:
(a) a bill of exchange; or
(b) a cheque; or
(c) a promissory note; or
(d) a bearer bond; or
(e) a traveller’s cheque; or
(f) a money order, postal order or similar order; or
(g) a negotiable instrument not covered by any of the above paragraphs.
Incomplete documents
(2) For the purposes of determining whether a document is covered by paragraph (1)(f) or (g), it is immaterial that the document is incomplete because the document does not specify:
(a) an amount to be paid; or
(b) a payee.