Forgery and Counterfeiting Act 1981

PART III Miscellaneous and General

Miscellaneous

29 Amendment of Post Office Act 1953

In section 63 of the [1953 c. 36.] Post Office Act 1953 (prohibition of fictitious stamps) for the words in subsection (3) from " not" onwards there shall be substituted the words " not exceeding £200 ".

Repeals

30 Enactments repealed

The enactments specified in the Schedule to this Act are repealed to the extent mentioned in column 3 of that Schedule.

Extent

31 Scotland

The following provisions of this Act do not extend to Scotland, namely—

(a) Part I; and

(b) Part I of the Schedule.

32 Northern Ireland

It is hereby declared that this Act extends to Northern Ireland.

Commencement and short title

33 Commencement

This Act shall come into force on the expiration of the period of three months from the date on which it is passed.

34 Citation

This Act may be cited as the Forgery and Counterfeiting Act 1981.