Currency and Bank Notes Act 1928

The Currency and Bank Notes Act 1928[1] (18 & 19 Geo. V c.13) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom relating to banknotes. Among other things, it makes it a criminal offence to deface a banknote[2] (but not to destroy one).[3]

Notes

  1. This short title is given by section 13(1) of the Act (although the Legislation.gov.uk website gives the wrong title at the top of its page).
  2. "Section 12". Legislation.gov.uk. Retrieved 2013-06-14.
  3. "Separating pub fact from pub fiction," The Mail on Sunday website, 9 Sept 2006


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