S.I. No. 1/1939 - Flax (Amount of Flax Bounty For Sale Season, 1939-40) Order, 1939.

STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS. 1939. No. 1.

FLAX (AMOUNT OF FLAX BOUNTY FOR SALE SEASON, 1939-40) ORDER, 1939.

WHEREAS it is enacted by sub-section (1) of Section 18 of the Flax Act, 1936 (No. 20 of 1936), (as adapted in consequence of the enactment of the Constitution) that the Government shall by order fix in respect of every sale season, the maximum quantity of flax on which flax bounty will be paid under the said Act in respect of such sale season :

AND WHEREAS it is enacted by sub-section (2) of the said Section 18 (as so adapted) that the order to be made by the Government in pursuance of the said sub-section (1) in respect of any sale season subsequent to the sale season beginning on the 1st day of October, 1936, shall be made before the 1st day of February next before the commencement of the sale season to which such order relates :

NOW, the Government in exercise of the power conferred on them by Section 18 of the Flax Act, 1936 (No. 20 of 1936), (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 Flax (Amount of Flax Bounty for Sale Season 1939-40) Order, 1939.

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

3. The maximum quantity of flax on which flax bounty will be paid under the Flax Act, 1936 (No. 20 of 1936), in respect of the sale season beginning on the 1st day of October, 1939, is hereby fixed at two hundred and forty thousand stones of flax.

Dublin.

The 24th day of January, 1939.