In simple words, a cheque is an order to a bank to pay a particular sum of money from the account of the issuer of the cheque, written on a specifically printed form. The issuer of the cheque is ...

The reason by which His Lordship arrived at the aforesaid conclusion was that a cheque, as defined in S.73 of the English Bills of Exchange Act, 1882, was a bill of exchange drawn on a banker payable ...