Payment of debentures and coupons
3 Payment of debentures and coupons
The holder of a coupon originally annexed to a debenture or bond, and whether separated therefrom or not, shall be entitled to receive payment from the Corporation of the interest specified in the coupon on its presentation on or after the date when, and at the place where, the interest is payable.
The due repayment of any loan in respect of which debentures, bonds, stock or any other prescribed securities have been issued by the Corporation and the interest thereon shall be a charge upon the income and revenue of the Corporation and is hereby guaranteed by the Government.
Any liability arising under the guarantee given by subclause (2) of this clause shall be discharged out of money provided by Parliament.
The charge created by subclause (2) of this clause shall not prejudice or affect any power of the Corporation to sell, convey, lease or otherwise deal with, free of the charge, any property vested in it.
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