信 用 证 Letter of Credit本章主要内容 信用证的定义 信用证的特点 信用证的作用 信用证的的格式和内容 信用证的当事人及其权责 信用证的种类 信用证的业务程序 信用证的修改与撤销信用证的定义 “Documentary Credit”, and “standby letters of credit” mean any agreement, however named or described, whereby a bank (the “issuing bank”) acting at the request and on the instructions of a customer (the “applicant”) or on its own behalf, is to make a payment to or to the order of a third party (the “beneficiary”), or is to accept and pay bills of exchange (draft) drawn by the beneficiary, or