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Cheques Act 1986
52Holder deriving title through holder in due course
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#### 52 Holder deriving title through holder in due course
A holder of a cheque (whether or not the holder took the cheque for value) who:
(a) derives title to the cheque through a holder in due course; and
(b) is not a party to any fraud, duress or illegality affecting the cheque;
has, as regards the drawer and the indorsers prior to the holder in due course, all the rights of the holder in due course.