S.I. No. 31/1933 - Emergency Imposition of Duties (No. 8) Order, 1933.

STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS. 1933. No. 31.

EMERGENCY IMPOSITION OF DUTIES (No. 8) ORDER, 1933.

WHEREAS it is enacted by section 1 of the Emergency Imposition of Duties Act, 1932 (No. 16 of 1932), that the Executive Council may, if and whenever they think proper, do by order all or any of certain things mentioned in that section and, amongst others, vary in any manner or respect whatsoever, in regard to goods imported into Saorstát Eireann on or after a specified day, any customs duty in force at the passing of that Act or imposed by any Act passed or order made after the passing of that Act, or any qualification, limitation, drawback, allowance, exemption, or preferential rate in force at the date of such order in relation to any such duty:

NOW, the Executive Council, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 1 of the Emergency Imposition of Duties Act, 1932 (No. 16 of 1932), and of every and any other power them in this behalf enabling, do hereby order as follows:—

1 Short title.

1. This Order may be cited for all purposes as the Emergency Imposition of Duties (No. 8) Order, 1933.

2 Interpretation.

2. The Interpretation Act, 1923 (No. 46 of 1923), applies to the interpretation of this Order in like manner as it applies to the interpretation of an Act of the Oireachtas.

3 Variation of the duty on butter.

3. The duty imposed by section 1 of the Finance (Customs Duties) Act, 1931 (No. 14 of 1931), shall be charged, levied, and paid on all butter imported into Saorstát Eireann on or after the 1st day of April, 1933, at the rate of eightpence the pound in lieu of the rate mentioned in the said section.

DUBLIN.

This 31st day of March, 1933.