Currency Interpretation (CAP. 124 1
CHAPTER 124
T H E CURRENCY INTERPRETATION ACT
Arrangement of Sections
Section
1. Short title.
2 . Interpretation.
3 . Substitution of dollars and cents for pounds, shillings
and pence.
CURRENCY INTERPRETATION
(1st January, 1948.)
1. This Act may be cited as the Currency Interpreta- Short title.
tion Act.
2. In this Act "law" includes any Act and any repla- Interpretation.
tion, rule, by-law, proclamation, or order made under the
authority of any law.
3. Where in any law in force in Antigua and Barbuda substitution of
dollars and cents
at the commencement of this Act reference is made to pounds, for punds,
shillings and pence such law shall have effect as if instead ~ h u i n g s and
pence.
reference had been made therein to an equivalent number
of dollars and cents at the rate of four dollars and eighty
cents for every pound, twenty-four cents for every shilling
and two cents for every penny.