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Group: uk.transport.london · Group Profile
Author: Michael R N DolbearMichael R N Dolbear Date: Jun 21, 2008 13:14
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Mike D
Neil Williams pacersplace.org.uk> wrote> On Fri, 20 Jun 2008 23:55:16 +0100, yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> >>If the notes are from Scotland and bear the word sterling then they
are
>>legal tender and I believe that retailers have to accept them.
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> They aren't, though for the purposes of retail it's irrelevant
whether
> they are or not, as the concept of legal tender refers only to
payment
> of a debt.
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> A retailer may choose to accept or not accept any method of payment
> for any reason[1] he or she chooses, as no debt exists because the
> goods aren't yours until paid for.
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> [1] Other than racism, sexism etc.
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Mike D
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