Cap. 13 Art. 126Discrepancy betweenwordsand figures.

(1) Where in a bill of exchange the sum payable is expressed in words and also in figures, and there is a discrepancy between the two, the sum denoted by the words is the amount payable.

(2) Where the amount is repeatedly expressed in figures or in words, and there is a discrepancy, the smaller amount is the amount payable.