A bill of exchange or promissory note is deemed to have been made, accepted or endorsed on behalf of a company if made, accepted or endorsed in the name of, or by or on behalf or on account of, the company by a person acting under its authority.
Section 52: Bills of exchange and promissory notes
Companies Act 2006 · 2006 c. 46View on legislation.gov.uk
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