2. When a deposit of money or securities has been therein made, the Minister of Finance shall give the depositor a receipt, and, if the debt or obligation to be discharged by the deposit is registered, a duplicate receipt, specifying the amount deposited and the nature and cause of the deposit; and the receipt shall be in such form as the Minister of Finance may prescribe.
R. S. 1964, c. 64, s. 50.