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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bank-notes-ireland-act-1864/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bank-notes-ireland-act-1864/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/27-28/78",
  "legislation_title": "Bank Notes (Ireland) Act 1864",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bank-notes-ireland-act-1864",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act for impressing by Machinery Signatures of Names on Bank Notes and certain Bills of the Bank of Ireland.\n[29th July 1864]\nWhereas it is expedient that the name or names of the person or persons for the time being authorized by the Governor and Company of the Bank of Ireland to sign bank notes, . . ., and bank bills of exchange on behalf of the said Governor and Company should be impressed by machinery upon such bank notes, . . ., and bank bills of exchange, in such form as may from time to time be adopted by the said Governor and Company, instead of being subscribed in the handwriting of such person or persons respectively: . . .",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1973 (c. 39), Sch. I Pt. IV"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1893 (c. 14)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Short title given by Short Titles Act 1896 (c. 14)"
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/27-28/78/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:04:58.331256+00:00"
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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