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  2. Crossing of cheques - Wikipedia

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    Like most modern cheques in the UK, the cheque is pre-crossed as printed by the Bank. A crossed cheque is a cheque that has been marked specifying an instruction on the way it is to be redeemed. A common instruction is for the cheque to be deposited directly to an account with a bank and not to be immediately cashed by the holder over the bank ...

  3. Cheque - Wikipedia

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    The rules concerning crossed cheques are set out in Section 1 of the Cheques Act 1992 and prevent cheques being cashed by or paid into the accounts of third parties. On a crossed cheque the words "account payee only" (or similar) are printed between two parallel vertical lines in the centre of the cheque.

  4. Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 October 1

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    I'm guessing that a "crossed check" is a check made out to A, signed by B, which A then endorses or "signs over" to C -- so C wants to cash a check made out to A. --- OtherDave 11:36, 1 October 2008 (UTC) Crossed cheques (checks) are a British weirdness.

  5. How to Correct a Mistake on a Check: Step-by-Step - AOL

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    Here are steps you can take if you’ve made a mistake while writing a check. Cross out the mistake by drawing one neat line through the middle of the mistake. Do not scribble it out or black it ...

  6. X mark - Wikipedia

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    An x mark marking the spot of the wrecked Whydah Gally in Cape Cod. An X mark (also known as an ex mark or a cross mark or simply an X or ex or a cross) is used to indicate the concept of negation (for example "no, this has not been verified", "no, that is not the correct answer" or "no, I do not agree") as well as an indicator (for example, in election ballot papers or in maps as an x-marks ...

  7. Check verification service - Wikipedia

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    Often called "verifying funds" or "merchant funds verification", it was common practice until the mid-2000s that any business or individual could call the bank where the check was drawn and ask for check verification. The bank would ask for the account number, the name on the check, the amount and the check number and just look up the account.

  8. Cross check - Wikipedia

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    Cross-checking, an infraction in the sport of ice hockey and lacrosse. Cross-check (chess) , a chess tactic of blocking a check with a check to force the exchange of pieces The Interstate Voter Registration Crosscheck Program , a former voter registration list maintenance program in the United States

  9. Banker's draft - Wikipedia

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    A banker's draft (also called a bank cheque, bank draft in Canada or, in the US, a teller's check) is a cheque (or check) provided to a customer of a bank or acquired from a bank for remittance purposes, that is drawn by the bank, and drawn on another bank or payable through or at a bank. [1]