5 Provisions as to the coinage. U.K.

If a trading fund is established under this Act for the Mint, then as from the day appointed in relation to the fund under section 1(1) of this Act—

(a) any sums received by or on behalf of the Treasury in respect of coin issued for circulation shall be paid into the Consolidated Fund; and

(b) any sums due from the Treasury as payment for coin withdrawn from circulation shall be charged on and issued out of that Fund.