S.I. No. 43/1933 - Emergency Imposition of Duties (No. 10) Order, 1933.


STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS. 1933. No. 43.

EMERGENCY IMPOSITION OF DUTIES (No. 10) 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. 10) 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 customs duty on matches.

3. In lieu of the present customs duties in respect of matches, a customs duty shall be charged, levied, and paid on all matches imported into Saorstát Eireann on or after the 4th day of May, 1933, at the following rates, that is to say:—

£

s.

d.

(1)

on all wooden matches

Boxes or other containers—

Containing not more than 10 matches

Per 1,000 containers... ... ... ...

6

8

Containing more than 10 but not more than 20 matches

Per 1,000 containers ... ... ... ..

13

4

Containing more than 20 but not more than 50 matches

Per gross (144) containers ... ... ...

4

9

Containing more than 50 but not more than 75 matches

Per gross (144) containers ... ... ...

7

1

For every additional 25 or part of 25 matches over 75

Per gross (144) containers ... ... ...

1

8

(2)

on all other matches

Boxes or other containers—

Containing not more than 20 matches

Per 1,000 containers ... ... ... ...

1

6

8

Containing more than 20 but not more than 50 matches

Per gross (144) containers ... ... ...

9

6

Containing more than 50 but not more than 75 matches

Per gross (144) containers ... ... ...

14

2

For every additional 25 or part of 25 matches over 75

Per gross (144) containers ... ... ...

3

4

Dublin.

This 4th day of May, 1933.