Dairy Produce (Price Stabilisation) (Amendment) Act, 1938

Suspension of suspendable provisions.

2.—(1) At any time while the suspendable provisions are, otherwise than by virtue of an order made under the next following section, in force the Minister may by order (in this Act referred to as a suspending order) declare that the suspendable provisions shall be deemed to have ceased to have been in force as on and from such date (being a date earlier than the date of the making of such order, but not earlier than the 1st day of January, 1937) as the Minister specifies in such order.

(2) At any time while the suspendable provisions are, whether by virtue of an order made under the next following section of this Act or otherwise, in force the Minister may, by order (in this Act also referred to as a suspending order), declare that the suspendable provisions shall cease to be in force as on and from such date as the Minister specifies in such order.

(3) Whenever and so often as the Minister makes a suspending order then, subject to the operation of an order made under the next following section, the suspendable provisions shall—

(a) in case such order is made under sub-section (1) of this section, be deemed to have ceased to have been in force as on and from the date specified in that behalf in such order, or

(b) in any other case, cease to be in force as on and from the date specified in that behalf in such order.

(4) Whenever and so often as the suspendable provisions cease, by virtue of a suspending order, to be in force, sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 21 of the Interpretation Act, 1937 (No. 38 of 1937), shall apply to and have effect in relation to such cesser as if such cesser were a repeal by an Act of the Oireachtas passed on the day on which such cesser takes effect and the suspendable provisions were repealed by such Act of the Oireachtas as on and from that day.