Central Bank Act, 1971

Restriction on use of certain words.

14.—(1) (a) This subsection applies to a building society, an industrial and provident society, a friendly society, a credit union and an investment trust company.

(b) A person to whom this subsection applies shall not use in his or its name or description any of the words “bank”, “banker” or “banking” or any word which is a variant, derivative or translation of or is analogous to any of those words.

(2) There shall not be used in the name or description of a unit trust scheme any of the words “bank”, “banker” or “banking” or any word which is a variant, derivative or translation of or is analogous to any of those words.