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BANK CHARTER ACT 1844 - SECT 28

Interpretation clause.

28. ... in this Act ... the term "Bank of England notes" shall extend and
apply to the promissory notes of the Bank of England payable to bearer on
demand; and the term "banker" shall extend and apply to all corporations,
societies, partnerships, and persons, and every individual person, carrying on
the business of banking, whether by the issue of bank notes or otherwise,
except only the Bank of England; and the word "person" used in this Act shall
include corporations; and the singular number in this Act shall include the
plural number, and the plural number the singular, except where there is any
thing in the context repugnant to such construction; and the masculine gender
in this Act shall include the feminine, except where there is any thing in the
context repugnant to such construction.

S.29 rep. by SLR 1874 (No. 2)

AN Account pursuant to the Act 7 & 8 Vict. Cap. 32 for the Week ending on the
day of .

Dated the day of 18.

Banking Department ##Proprietors capital

(including dead weight

annuity)

Exchequer, saving banks,

commissioners of national

debt, and dividend

accounts)

Dated the day of 18.




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