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Flour and Wheatenmeal Act, 1956

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Number 40 of 1956.

FLOUR AND WHEATENMEAL ACT, 1956.

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Part I .

PRELIMINARY AND GENERAL.

Section

1.

Short title.

2.

Commencement.

3.

Definitions.

4.

General provisions as to regulations.

5.

Expenses of the Minister.

Part II .

REGULATION AND CONTROL.

6.

Production of flour and wheatenmeal.

7.

Removal of screenings, seeds and dust in cleaning wheat.

8.

Prohibition on removal of wheat berry.

9.

Prohibition on mixing flour and bran for manufacture of bread.

10.

Restriction on sale of flour and wheatenmeal.

11.

Price of flour and wheatenmeal.

12.

Manufacture of flour confectionery and other commodities.

13.

Grant of permits.

Part III .

ENFORCEMENT, EVIDENCE AND PENALTIES.

14.

Powers of entry, inspection and taking of samples by authorised officer.

15.

Tampering with samples.

16.

Certificate of appointment of authorised officer.

17.

Offences.

18.

Penalties.

19.

Prosecution of offences.

Acts Referred to

Agricultural Produce (Cereals) Act, 1933

No. 7 of 1933

Agricultural Produce (Cereals) Act, 1934

No. 41 of 1934

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Number 40 of 1956.

FLOUR AND WHEATENMEAL ACT, 1956.

AN ACT TO REGULATE THE PRODUCTION, SALE AND USE OF FLOUR AND WHEATENMEAL, TO CONTROL THE MILLERS' PRICES FOR THOSE COMMODITIES AND TO PROVIDE FOR OTHER MATTERS CONNECTED WITH THE MATTERS AFORESAID. [4th December, 1956.]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS :—