SCHEDULE TO THE STATUTE LAWS REVISION ORDINANCE, 1908. WITH AN APPENDIX CONTAINING THE LETTERS PATENT CONSTITUTING THE COLONY, AND THE INSTRUCTIONS EDWIN ARNEY SPEED, M.A., LL.B., OF TRINITY COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE, AND OF THE INNER TEMPLE, BARRISTER-AT-LAW, ASSISTED BY JAMES ERNEST GREEN, OF THE INNER TEMPLE, BARRISTER-AT-LAW, SOLICITOR-GENERAL OF THE COLONY. IN TWO VOLUMES. Vol. II. LONDON: STEVENS AND SONS, LIMITED, 119 & 120, CHANCERY LANE, Law Publishers. is LAWS OF SOUTHERN NIGERIA. PART VIII. Currency, Revenue and Finance. CHAPTER LXIV. DEMONETIZATION. (No. 2-1880.) other than 1. In all payments to be made in the Colony tender of payment Demonetizain any coins other than those specified in the Schedule attached to tion of coins this Ŏrdinance, and tender of payment in gold dust and nuggets those marked shall cease to be deemed and taken as a legal tender. (7 of 1894, in Schedule s. 1, incorporated.) 2. Where in any contract, undertaking or agreement for the payment of money entered into before the passing of this Ordinance any sum or amount is expressed in dollars, the term dollar shall be deemed and taken to mean the sum of four shillings and twopence of British money. and of gold dust and nuggets. Dollar to mean four shillings and twopence. 3. This Ordinance may be cited as "The Demonetization Ordi- Short title. nance." |