S.I. No. 193/1951 - Pigs (Unsuitable Types) Order, 1951.

S.I. No. 193 of 1951.

PIGS (UNSUITABLE TYPES) ORDER, 1951.

I THOMAS WALSH, Minister for Agriculture, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by Article 31 of the Emergency Powers Order, 1939 (S. R. & O. No. 224 of 1939), as amended by the Emergency Powers (No. 173) Order, 1942 (S. R. & O. No. 166 of 1942) (which Orders are continued in force by the Supplies and Services (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1946 (No. 22 of 1946)), and of every and any other power me in this behalf enabling, hereby order as follows :

1. This Order may be cited as the Pigs (Unsuitable Types) Order, 1951.

2. Pigs of a colour other than all white shall not be used for breeding purposes.

3. (1) Pigs of a colour other than all white shall not be kept, disposed of (including sold) or acquired (including purchased).

(2) Paragraph (1) of this Article shall come into operation on the 1st day of June, 1952.

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 5th day of July, 1951.

(Signed) THOMAS WALSH,

Minister for Agriculture.