0 a cheque that has been signed but does not yet have the amount of money written on it --
1 a very large amount of money given to a person or organization to spend, or permission to spend a very large amount of money: --
2 a cheque that someone has signed but does not have an amount of money written on it: --
That is not to give the judges a blank cheque.
It gives management a blank cheque and enables managers to commit any misdemeanour or laxity in their duties and endanger security.
Are we to be asked to give a general blank cheque to cover all transactions, or any transactions of this kind?
On this basis, producers and eventually their customers, are being asked to sign a blank cheque.
When money is being advanced, it cannot be advanced in the form of a blank cheque for purposes which are unknown.
That does not sound hypothecated; it sounds more like our old friend the blank cheque.
Once again, we are being asked to sign a blank cheque.
Why should we therefore tie ourselves to this same thing with a blank cheque?