COINAGE (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1966 (1966_act_5) | IE

ISB Act 1966-02-28

Schedule 1 COINAGE (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1966 Open official source

SCHEDULE

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

Denomination of Coin

Standard Weight

Standard Composition

Fractional value in relation to the Irish pound

Remedy Allowance (applicable to tests of 1,000 pieces in bulk)

Imperial weight grains

Metric weight grams

Proportion of weight

Composition

Silver coin in respect of the year 1966.

Ten shillings

280

18.144

83 per cent. fine silver and 16 per cent. copper

one-half

1 in 800

0.3 per cent.

ISB Act 1966-02-28

Sec. 1 COINAGE (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1966 Open official source

Principal Act.

1

1.—In this Act “the Principal Act” means the Coinage Act, 1950.

ISB Act 1966-02-28

Sec. 2 COINAGE (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1966 Open official source

Amendment of Principal Act.

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2.—The Principal Act is hereby amended—

(a) by inserting in subsection (1) of section 5 “, and a silver coin in respect of the year 1966,” after “The Minister may provide cupro-nickel and bronze coins”,

(b) by adding to the Second Schedule, in the appropriate columns, the particulars set out in the Schedule to this Act, and

(c) by inserting in subsection (1) of section 12 “, in the case of a tender made in silver coins issued in respect of the year 1966, one hundred shillings and, in any other case,” after “shall be legal tender for the payment of an amount not exceeding”.

ISB Act 1966-02-28

Sec. 3 COINAGE (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1966 Open official source

Short title and collective citation.

3

3.—(1) This Act may be cited as the Coinage (Amendment) Act, 1966.

(2) The Principal Act and this Act may be cited together as the Coinage Acts, 1950 and 1966.

COINAGE (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1966

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