What is ACKNOWLEDGED INSTRUMENT?

The document that is recognised formally before an authorised official. The person who acknowledges the instrument says that it is authentic and has been executed freely and voluntarily.

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ACKNOWLEDGED CHILD, FINANCIAL INSTRUMENT, EQUITY INSTRUMENT, NON-NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENT, DEBT INSTRUMENT, ACCUSATORY INSTRUMENT, TESTAMENTARY INSTRUMENT, INSTRUMENT, BEARER INSTRUMENT, LINEAR INSTRUMENT


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