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BANKERS (IRELAND) ACT 1845 - SECT 11

In case banks become united, commissioners to certify the amount of bank notes which each bank was authorized to issue; and united bank may issue the aggregate amount.

11. In case it shall be made to appear to the commissioners of stamps and
taxes, at any time hereafter, that any two or more banks have, by written
contract or agreement, (which contract or agreement shall be produced to the
said commissioners,) become united, it shall be lawful to the said
commissioners, upon the application of such united bank, to certify, in manner
herein-before mentioned, the aggregate of the amount of bank notes which such
separate banks were previously authorized to issue under the separate
certificates previously delivered to them, and so from time to time; and every
such certificate shall be published in manner herein-before directed; and from
and after such publication the amount therein stated shall be and be deemed to
be the limit of the amount of bank notes which such united bank may have in
circulation, exclusive of an amount equal to the monthly average amount of the
gold and silver coin held by such banker, as herein provided.


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