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S.I. No. 204/1971 - Coinage (Calling In) Order, 1971.

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1. This Order may be cited as the Coinage (Calling In) Order, 1971.

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2. This Order shall come into operation on the 1st day of January, 1972.

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3. Coins of the denominations of penny, threepence and sixpence are hereby called in.

GIVEN under my Official Seal this 29th day of June 1971.

SEOIRSE Ó COLLA

Minister for Finance.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

The effect of this Order is that pennies, threepences and sixpences shall cease to be legal tender on and from 1 January 1972 and may not circulate or be used as currency on and from that date.

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S.I. No. 204 of 1971.

COINAGE (CALLING IN) ORDER, 1971.

I, SEOIRSE Ó COLLA, Minister for Finance, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by

section 12

of the

Decimal Currency Act, 1969

(No. 23 of 1969), hereby make the following order

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