S.I. No. 203/1948 - Establishment Order (Tailoring Joint Labour Committee) Amendment Order, 1948.

S.I. No. 203 of 1948.

ESTABLISHMENT ORDER (TAILORING JOINT LABOUR COMMITTEE) AMENDMENT ORDER, 1948.

WHEREAS the Tailoring Trade Board (Irish Free State) (hereinafter called "the Board") was established by Regulations dated the 31st day of March, 1926, made by the Minister for Industry and Commerce ( S. R. & O. No. 26 of 1926 ) (hereinafter called "the said Regulations") for the trade specified in the Trade Boards (Tailoring) Order, 1926 (hereinafter called "the said Order") and set out in the Schedule to the said Regulations :

AND WHEREAS the said order was varied by the Trade Boards (Tailoring) Order, 1926 (Variation) Order, 1944 :

AND WHEREAS the said regulations were amended by the Trade Boards (Tailoring Trade) (Amendment) Regulations, 1944 :

AND WHEREAS the Board was a Trade Board which existed immediately before the commencement of the Industrial Relations Act, 1946 and by virtue of Section 53 of that Act is deemed to be a Joint Labour Committee established under Part IV of that Act by an establishment order and operating in relation to the workers and employers in relation to whom it operated immediately before such commencement :

AND WHEREAS application has been made to the Labour Court (hereinafter called "the Court") in accordance with Section 40 of the Industrial Relations Act, 1946 for an order varying the specification of the trade for which the Board was established and in which the workers and employers in relation to whom the Tailoring Joint Labour Committee operates are engaged :

AND WHEREAS the requirements of Section 40 of the Act have been complied with in respect of such application :

NOW THEREFORE the Court, in exercise of the powers conferred upon it by Section 40 of the Industrial Relations Act, 1946 , hereby orders as follows :—

(1) The said Order as varied is hereby amended by the substitution for the Appendix thereto of the Schedule to this Order.

(2) The said Regulations as amended are hereby further amended by the substitution for the schedule thereto of the schedule to this Order.

(3) This Order shall come into operation on the 11th day of June, 1948.

(4) This Order may be cited as the Establishment Order (Tailoring Joint Labour Committee) Amendment Order, 1948.

SCHEDULE.

THE TAILORING TRADE—that is to say :—

Men's and Boys' readymade and wholesale bespoke tailoring ; men's and boys' retail bespoke tailoring carried on in a factory where garments are made up for three or more retail establishments ; the making from any material, including rubberised and oilskin material of men's or male children's headgear ; the making of men's or women's, boys' or girls' rubberised or oilskin garments ; and the making of women's or girls' rubberised or oilskin headgear where carried out in association with or in conjunction with the making of rubberised or oilskin garments :

Including—

(1) (a) the altering, repairing, renovating or remaking of men's or boys' tailored garments where carried out in association with or in conjunction with the above-mentioned branches of tailoring ;

(b) the cleaning of such garments where carried out in association with or in conjunction with the altering, repairing, renovating, or re-making of such garments.

(2) The lining with fur of the above-mentioned garments where carried out in association with or in conjunction with the making of such garments.

(3) All processes of embroidery or decorative needlework where carried out in association with or in conjunction with the above-mentioned branches of tailoring.

(4) All warehousing, packing and other operations incidental to or appertaining to any of the above-mentioned branches of tailoring.

But Excluding—

(1) The making of boys' readymade washing suits or sailor suits where carried out in association with or in conjunction with the making of garments to be worn by women or girls or by children without distinction of sex.

(2) The making of knitted headgear and the making of headgear from knitted fabrics where carried out in association with or in conjunction with the manufacture of knitted fabrics.

(3) The casting and making of solid metal helmets.

(4) The making of chefs' caps and similar articles.

(5) The making of fur hats where made in association with or in conjunction with the manufacture of furs or furriers' skins into garments, rugs or similar articles.

(6) The making of headgear which—

(a) is for men or male children, and

(b) is made from materials which, at any stage in the making of the headgear, are felted on the premises in which the headgear is made.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Labour Court this 4th day of June, 1948.

(Signed) T. J. CAHILL.

A person authorised under Section 18 of the Industrial Relations Act 1946 , to authenticate the Seal of the Court.