HC Deb 26 November 1914 vol 68 c1473

Where during the continuance of the present War any coupon or other security transferable by delivery is presented for payment to any company, municipal authority, or other body or person, and the company, body or person has reason to suspect that it is so presented on behalf or for the benefit of an enemy or that since the eighteenth day of November it has been held by or for the benefit of an enemy, the company, body, or person may pay the sum due in respect thereof into Court, and the same shall, subject to rules of Court, be dealt with according to the orders of the Court, and such a payment shall for all purposes be a good discharge to the company, body, or person.

Amendment made: Leave out the words "eighteenth day of November," and insert thereof the words "commencement of the present War":

After the word "into" ["in respect thereof into Court"] insert the words "the High."