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STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS. 1926. No. 32.
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LANDING OF CARCASES ORDER, 1926.
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ORDER OF DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNICAL INSTRUCTION.
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(Dated : 3rd June, 1926.)
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The Department of Agriculture and Technical Instruction, by virtue and in exercise of the powers vested in them under the Agriculture and Technical Instruction (Ireland) Act, 1899, the Diseases of Animals Acts, 1894 to 1914, and of every other power enabling them in this behalf, do, with the concurrence of the Minister for Lands and Agriculture, hereby order :—
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1 PROHIBITION OF LANDING OF THE CARCASES OF CATTLE, SHEEP AND SWINE.
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1.—From and after the commencement of this Order it shall be unlawful to land in Saorstát Eireann the carcase of any cattle, sheep, and swine brought from any European country outside Great Britain, Northern Ireland, the Channel Islands, and the Isle of Man.
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2 EXCEPTION.
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2.—This Order shall not apply to the carcase of any cattle, sheep and swine the importation of which into Saorstát Eireann is authorised by a Licence granted by the Department under this Order.
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3 INTERPRETATION.
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3.—In this Order—
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" The Department " means the Department of Agriculture and Technical Instruction.
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" Carcase " means the carcase of any cattle, sheep, or swine, and includes part of the carcase, and the meat, bones, hide, skin, hoofs, horns, offal or other part of an animal, separately or otherwise, or any portion thereof.
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" Sheep " includes lambs.
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4 OFFENCES.
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4.—If any carcase shall be landed in contravention of this Order, the owner thereof and the owner and lessee and the occupier of the place of landing, and the person causing, directing, or permitting the landing, and the owner or charterer, and the Master of the vessel from which the same is landed, shall each, according to and in respect of his own acts and defaults, be deemed guilty of an offence against the Diseases of Animals Act, 1894.
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5 COMMENCEMENT.
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5.—This Order shall take immediate effect.
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6 SHORT TITLE.
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6.—This Order may be cited as the Landing of Carcases Order of 1926.
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IN WITNESS whereof the Department of Agriculture and Technical Instruction have hereunto set their Official Seal this third day of June, nineteen hundred and twenty-six.
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H. G. SMITH,
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On behalf of the Secretary.
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I concur in the foregoing Order.
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P. HOGAN,
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Minister for Lands and Agriculture.
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