Musk Rats Act, 1933

PART III.

Restriction on Import of Musk Rats.

Restriction on import of musk rats.

17.—(1) It shall not be lawful for any person to import into Saorstát Eireann any musk rats unless—

(a) such person is the holder of a licence (in this Act referred to as an import licence) granted by the Minister under this Part of this Act authorising him to import such musk rats, and

(b) the number of such musk rats does not exceed the number specified in such licence, and

(c) such musk rats are imported within the time specified in such licence, and

(d) such musk rats are imported through the port in Saor Stát Eireann specified in such licence, and

(e) such person complies with the conditions (if any) attached to such licence.

(2) If any person imports into Saorstát Eireann any musk rat in contravention of this section such person shall be guilty of an offence under this section and shall be liable on summary conviction thereof to a fine not exceeding twenty pounds.