The Bankers (Ireland) Act 1928 (18 & 19 Geo. 5. c. 15) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which amended the Bankers (Ireland) Act 1845 in application to Northern Ireland after the 1921 Partition of Ireland, and to restrict circulation, in Northern Ireland, of notes issued outside of the United Kingdom.
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| Long title | An Act to reduce and re-apportion the aggregate amount of the fiduciary bank-note issues of banks in Northern Ireland, and to restrict the circulation in Northern Ireland of notes issued outside the United Kingdom, and otherwise to amend the Bankers (Ireland) Act 1845 in its application to Northern Ireland. |
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| Citation | 18 & 19 Geo. 5. c. 15 |
| Territorial extent | Northern Ireland |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 2 July 1928 |
| Commencement | 22 November 1928 |
| Other legislation | |
| Amends | Bankers (Ireland) Act 1845 |
| Amended by | Banking Act 2009 |
Status: Partially repealed | |
| Text of the Bankers (Northern Ireland) Act 1928 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk. | |
The Bankers (Ireland) Act 1928 was passed in response to the Currency Act 1927.[1]
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