Supplementary U.K.

4 Short title, interpretation, repeals and extent. U.K.

(1) This Act may be cited as the Currency Act 1983.

(2) In this Act—

• “the Bank” means the Bank of England; and

• “bank notes” means notes of the Bank payable to bearer on demand.

(3) The enactments mentioned in the Schedule to this Act (which include a spent provision) are hereby repealed to the extent specified in the third column of that Schedule.

(4) This Act extends to Northern Ireland.