S.I. No. 227/1936 - Non-Creamery Butter (Levy) (No. 4) Order, 1936.

SAORSTÁT EIREANN. STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS. 1936. No. 227.

NON-CREAMERY BUTTER (LEVY) (No. 4) ORDER, 1936.

WHEREAS it is enacted by section 18 of the Dairy Produce (Price Stabilisation) Act, 1935 (No. 21 of 1935), that the Minister for Agriculture may from time to time by order make regulations prescribing the rates of levy under Part III of the said Act on non-creamery butter, and may at any time by order revoke or amend any such order and may by any such order prescribe different rates of levy on different substances and on different classes (defined in such manner as the said Minister shall think proper) of any particular substance and the date on which any particular rate of levy shall come into force:

AND WHEREAS it is enacted by section 19 of the said Act that the Minister for Agriculture may at any time by order declare that there shall be no levy under Part III of the said Act in respect of any month beginning after the end of a specified levy month (ending after the date of such order) on any specified substance or substances or any specified class (defined in such manner as the said Minister shall think proper) of any particular substance, and may, at any time, revoke any such order either wholly or in respect of one or more substances or classes of substance:

NOW, I, SÉAMAS O RIAIN, Minister for Agriculture, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by the Dairy Produce (Price Stabilisation) Act, 1935 (No. 21 of 1935), and of every and any other power me in this behalf enabling, do by this Order make the following regulations:—

1. This Order may be cited as the Non-Creamery Butter (Levy) (No. 4) Order, 1936.

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. The Non-Creamery Butter (Levy) (No. 3) Order, 1936 (Statutory Rules and Orders No. 181 of 1936), is revoked as on and from the 1st day of August, 1936.

4.—(1) Save as hereinafter provided, the rate of levy on non-creamery butter shall be eighteen shillings and eight pence the hundredweight.

(2) The rate of levy mentioned in and prescribed by this paragraph shall come into force as on and from the 1st day of August, 1936.

(3) This paragraph shall not apply to non-creamery butter manufactured from cream on which a levy at the appropriate rate has been paid.

Given under my Seal of Office, this 31st day of July,

1936.

(Signed) SÉAMAS O RIAIN,

Minister for Agriculture.