Control of Prices Act, 1932

Definitions.

2.—In this Act—

the expression “the Minister” means the Minister for Industry and Commerce ;

the expression “protected commodity” means a commodity which if imported into Saorstát Eireann would on importation be liable to a customs duty or a commodity the importation of which into Saorstát Eireann is prohibited or restricted by law ;

the word “specification” when used in relation to any commodity means such detailed particulars of such commodity as may be required for the identification of such commodity for the purpose of ascertaining the value thereof ;

the word “prescribed” means prescribed by regulations made by the Minister under this Act;

the word “inspector” means a person authorised in writing by the Minister to exercise the powers conferred by this Act on an inspector.