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Existing banks of issue may continue to issue.
Prohibition of issue by uncertified bankers.
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8. [Provision authorising commissioners of stamps to certify existing banks of issue and limitation of issue, rep. 54 & 55 Vict. c 67. (S.L.R.)] it shall be lawful for every such banker to continue to issue his own bank notes, to the extent of the amount so certified, and of the amount of the gold and silver coin held by such banker, in the proportion and manner hereinafter mentioned, but not to any further extent; and it shall not be lawful for any banker to make or issue bank notes in Ireland, save and except only such bankers as shall have obtained such certificate from the commissioners of stamps and taxes.
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