S.I. No. 202/1938 - Emergency Imposition of Duties (No. 150) Order, 1938.


STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS. 1938. No. 202.

EMERGENCY IMPOSITION OF DUTIES (No. 150) ORDER, 1938.

WHEREAS it is enacted by section 1 of the Emergency Imposition of Duties Act, 1932 (No. 16 of 1932), as adapted in consequence of the enactment of the Constitution, that the Government may, if and whenever they think proper, do by order all or any of certain things and among others vary, in any manner or respect whatsoever, in regard to goods imported into Ireland on or after a specified day any customs duty in force at the passing of the said Act or imposed by any Act passed or order made after the passing of the said 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 Government, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 1 of the Emergency Imposition of Duties Act, 1932 (No. 16 of 1932), as adapted in consequence of the enactment of the Constitution , and of every and any other power them in this behalf enabling, do hereby order as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Emergency Imposition of Duties (No. 150) Order, 1938.

2. The Interpretation Act, 1937 (No. 38 of 1937), applies to this Order.

3. Whenever the Minister for Finance, after consultation with the Minister for Industry and Commerce, is satisfied that a person who proposes to import, on or after the 13th day of July, 1938, any cotton blanketing which is chargeable with the duty imposed by the Emergency Imposition of Duties (No. 131) Order, 1937 (Statutory Rules and Orders, No. 315 of 1937), is importing such cotton blanketing solely for the use of other persons who carry on by way of trade the manufacture of cotton blankets within the area of application of the Acts of the Oireachtas, the Revenue Commissioners may, if the Minister for Finance, after such consultation as aforesaid, so thinks proper, authorize by licence the said person, subject to compliance with such conditions as the Revenue Commissioners may think fit to impose, to import such cotton blanketing without payment of the said duty, but so that no such licence shall be exempt from the provisions of section 15 of the Finance (Agreement with United Kingdom) Act, 1938 (No. 12 of 1938).

DUBLIN.

This 8th day of July, 1938.