Decimal Currency Act, 1969

SECOND SCHEDULE

Enactments Applied or Adapted

Section 22 .

Session and Chapter or Number and Year

Short title

Application or Adaptation

(1)

(2)

(3)

24 & 25 Vic., c. 99.

Coinage Offences Act, 1861.

The said Act shall apply to coins issued under the repealed enactments or this Act, and for the purposes of such application—

(a) the references, in section 1 of the first-mentioned Act, to coin or any particular class of coin lawfully current by virtue of any proclamation or otherwise in any part of Her Majesty's Dominions shall be construed as including references to coins lawfully current in the State,

(b) the references in the said section 1 to silver coin shall be construed as including references to nickel coin, cupro-nickel coin and coin provided under section 6 of the Act of 1950 or section 4 of this Act.

39 & 40 Vic., c. 36.

Customs Consolidation Act, 1876.

Section 42 shall have effect as if the following articles were added to the Table of Prohibitions and Restrictions Inwards in that section—

(a) counterfeits of coins issued under the repealed enactments or this Act,

(b) any coins or money purporting to be coins issued under the Coinage Act, 1926 but not being of the standard weight or not being of the standard fineness prescribed by the Coinage Act, 1926 , as amended by the Emergency Powers (No. 140) Order, 1942 or by the Central Bank Act, 1942 ,

(c) any coins or money purporting to be provided under section 5 or 6 of the Act of 1950 and not being of the standard weight or not being of the standard composition prescribed by the said section 5 or 6 (as the case may be),

(d) any coins or money purporting to be coins provided under section 3 or 4 of this Act and not being of the standard weight or not being of the standard composition prescribed by the said section 3 or 4 (as the case may be).

52 & 53 Vic., c. 42.

Revenue Act, 1889.

Section 2 shall apply to imitations of coins issued under the repealed enactments or this Act, and for the purposes of such application the reference in subsection (4) of that section to coins lawfully current by virtue of a proclamation or otherwise in any part of Her Majesty's Dominions shall be construed as including a reference to coins lawfully current in the State.

No. 32 of 1927.

Currency Act, 1927.

In section 10 the reference to the Coinage Act, 1926 , shall be construed as a reference to the Act of 1950 and this Act.