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In this Act—
" The Treasury " means the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury.
" The Lord Chancellor " means the Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, and includes the Lord Keeper or Commissioners of the Great Seal of the United Kingdom.
" The Lord Chancellor of Ireland " includes the Lord Keeper or the Lords Commissioners for the custody of the Great Seal of Ireland.
" The National Debt Commissioners " means the Commissioners for the Reduction of the National Debt.
" The Bank " means the Governor and Company of the Bank of England, or the Governor and Company of the Bank of Ireland, and includes their successors.
" Person " includes a body of persons corporate or unincorporate.
" Three per cent. stock " means the stocks of consolidated three pounds per centum annuities, reduced three pounds per centum annuities, and new three pounds per centum annuities, or any of such stocks.
" Two and a half per cent. stock " means the stock of two pounds ten shillings per centum annuities.
" The permanent annual charge of the National Debt " means the permanent annual charge for the National Debt within the meaning of the Sinking Fund Act, 1875, and the Acts amending the same.
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