. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F1 in this Act. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F1 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; and the word “ person” used in this Act shall include corporations; and the word “ coin” shall mean the coin of this realm; and the singular number in this Act shall include the plural, and the plural number the singular, except where there is anything in the context repugnant to such construction; and the masculine gender in this Act shall include the feminine, except where there is anything in the context repugnant to such construction.
Textual Amendments
F1Words repealed by Statute Law Revision (No. 2) Act 1893 (c. 54)