S.I. No. 387/1985 -- Decimal Currency Act, 1969 (Section 2(3)) (Appointed Day) Order, 1985.
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S.I. No. 387/1985: DECIMAL CURRENCY ACT, 1969 (SECTION 2(3)) (APPOINTED DAY) ORDER, 1985. |
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DECIMAL CURRENCY ACT, 1969 (SECTION 2(3)) (APPOINTED DAY) ORDER, 1985. |
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I, ALAN M. DUKES, Minister for Finance, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 2 (3) of the Decimal Currency Act, 1969 (No. 23 of 1969), hereby make the following order. |
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1. This Order may be cited as the Decimal Currency Act, 1969 (Section 2(3)) (Appointed Day) Order, 1985. |
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2. The 2nd day of December 1985, is hereby appointed as the day on and after which, pursuant to section 2 (3) of the Decimal currency Act, 1969 (No. 23 of 1969), the new penny shall be known as the penny. |
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GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 28th day of November, 1985. |
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ALAM M. DUKES, |
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Minister for Finance. |
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EXPLANATORY NOTE |
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This Order ends the designation "new penny" as introduced by the Decimal Currency Act, 1969 . Henceforth the legal description of this denomination of money shall be the "penny". |
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