Coinage Act, 1950

Legal tender.

12.—(1) A tender of money if made in coins (other than bronze coins) issued under the repealed enactments or this Act shall be legal tender for the payment of an amount not exceeding forty shillings but for no greater amount.

(2) A tender of money if made in bronze coins issued under the repealed enactments or this Act shall be legal tender for the payment of an amount not exceeding one shilling but for no greater amount.

(3) This section does not apply to coins called in under the Act of 1926, as amended by the Act of 1942, or this Act.