إنه ببساطة مجرد وسيلة لمراعاة الواقع وهو أنه يوجد في بعض البلدان أنواع من المستحقات ليست بالصكوك القابلة للتداول ولكنها تستخدم على هذا النحو لبعض الأغراض.
As the representative of the United Kingdom had indicated, it was not very ambitious in scope. It was simply a way of taking into account the fact that in some countries there were some types of receivables which were not negotiable instruments, but which served as such for some purposes.