නිල පරිවර්තනයවෙනස් නොකළ පාඨය, Department of Government Printing වෙතින්
Section 81 of the principal enactment is hereby repealed and the following section is substituted therefor: -
81. (1) Where a person takes a crossed cheque which bears on it the words “not negotiable”, he shall not have and shall not be capable of giving a better title to the cheque than that which the person from whom he took it had.
(2)
Where a cheque is crossed or uncrossed and bears across its face the words “Account
Payee” or “A/C Payee” either with or without the word “Only”, the cheque shall not be transferable, and shall only be valid as between the parties thereto.”.