[25 & 26 GEO. 5.] Counterfeit Currency
(Convention) Act, 1935.
[Cır. 25.]
this Act shall be amended in the manner shown in the A.D. 1935. second column of that Part of that Schedule.
4. The Extradition Act, 1870, shall be construed Extradition as if there were included in the list of crimes in for attempts the First Schedule to that Act the following crimes, to commit namely―
offences in connection
(a) attempts to forge bank notes, attempts to utter with
forged bank notes, and attempts to commit, counterfeit in relation to bank notes, any indictable offence currency. under the Forgery Act, 1913, or any Act 33 & 34 Vict. amending or substituted for that Act, which was not included in the said First Schedule as originally enacted; and
(b) attempts to counterfeit or alter money, attempts to utter counterfeit or altered money, and attempts to commit any indictable offence under the Coinage Offences Act, 1861, or any Act amending or substituted for that Act, which was not included in the said First Schedule as originally enacted.
c. 52.
5. In the application of this Act to Scotland the Application following modifications shall be made:-
(a) The following provision shall be substituted for subsection (1) of section one of this Act:-
to Scotland.
"(1) Currency notes issued by or on behalf of the Government of any country outside the United Kingdom shall be deemed to be bank notes within the meaning of this Act, and the provisions of sections two, six and seven of the Bank Notes (Forgery) Act, 1805, shall 45 Geo. 3. apply to any such currency notes in like c. 89. manner as they apply to bank notes of the Bank of England with the substitution for any reference to the Governor and Company of the Bank of England of a reference to the person or body by whom such currency notes are issued."
(b) The following section shall be substituted for
section two of this Act:-
"2. Where any court in pursuance of section forty-four of the Summary Jurisdiction (Scot- 8 Edw. 7. land) Act, 1908, or of that section as applied c. 65. to procedure under indictment by section
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