S.I. No. 41/1966 - Imposition of Duties (Agricultural Machinery) Order, 1966.

S.I. No. 41 of 1966.

IMPOSITION OF DUTIES (AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY) ORDER, 1966.

I, JOHN LYNCH, Minister for Finance, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 3 of the Imposition of Duties Act, 1957 (No. 7 of 1957), and with the consent of the Minister for Industry and Commerce, hereby order as follows :

1. This Order may be cited as the Imposition of Duties (Agricultural Machinery) Order, 1966.

2. In this Order " the Principal Order " means the Imposition of Duties (No. 128) (Customs Duties and Form of Customs Tariff) Order, 1962 ( S.I. No. 163 of 1962 ).

3. This Order shall come into operation on the 1st day of March, 1966.

4. The duties of customs imposed by paragraph 5 of and mentioned at tariff heading numbers 84.24 (A) and 84.24 (B) in the Schedule to the Principal Order, as amended by the Imposition of Duties (No. 151) (Agricultural Machinery) Order, 1966 ( S.I. No. 34 of 1966 ), shall not be charged or levied.

5. The duties of customs imposed by paragraph 5 of and mentioned in the Schedule to the Principal Order (as amended by the Imposition of Duties (No. 151) (Agricultural Machinery) Order, 1966) at tariff heading numbers 84.25 (A) and 84.25 (B), shall not be charged or levied on rick-lifters, hay sweeps, silage rakes, buck rakes, and the like, or on parts of rick-lifters, hay sweeps, silage rakes, buck rakes, and the like.

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 25th day of February, 1966.

JOHN LYNCH.

The Minister for Industry and Commerce hereby consents to the foregoing Order.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Industry and Commerce, this 25th day of February, 1966.

P. Ó hIRIGHILE.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order suspends, with effect from 1st March, 1966, the operation of certain customs duties in relation to ploughs, harrows, manure spreaders and harvesting machinery.