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Article 170 of Commercial Law No. 12 of 1966

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1 - للمسحوب عليه عند ايفائه قيمة السند ان يطلب الى الحامل تسليمه اليه موقعا عليه بما

. يفيد الوفاء

2 - وليس للحامل ان يرفض وفاء جزئياَ.

3 - واذا كان الوفاء جزئياَ جاز للمسحوب عليه ان يطلب اثبات هذا الوفاء في السند وان يطلب

. مخالصة بذلك

4 - وكل ما يدفع من اصل قيمة السند تبرأ منه ذمة ساحبه ومظهريه وضامنيه الاحتياطيين وعلى

الحامل ان يقدم الاحتجاج عما

بقي منه.

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