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In Standard 006 there are various sections that refer to the use of “dark ink” for printing on the cheque. What is the definition of “dark ink”?

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In Standard 006 there are various sections that refer to the use of “dark ink” for printing on the cheque. What is the definition of “dark ink”?

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The intention of the use of the words “dark ink” is to ensure that information printed will appear clearly on an image of the cheque. Section 5.3 of the Standard recommends the use of black, blue or dark purple inks when filling in information on the cheque.