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S.I. No. 123/1942 - Live Goats (Regulation of Export) Order, 1942.

STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS. 1942. No. 123.

LIVE GOATS (REGULATION OF EXPORT) ORDER, 1942.

I, SÉAMAS O RIAIN, Minister for Agriculture, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by the Agricultural Products (Regulation of Export) Acts, 1933 and 1935, as adapted in consequence of the enactment of the Constitution, and of every and any other power enabling me in this behalf, hereby order as follows :—

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Live Goats (Regulation of Export) Order, 1942.

(2) This Order shall come into operation on the 4th day of April, 1942, at 12 o'clock midnight.

2. The Interpretation Act, 1937 (No. 38 of 1937), applies to this Order.

3. In this Order, the expression " the Minister " means the Minister for Agriculture.

4.—(1) The Minister may issue, to such persons, at such times, and in such numbers as he shall think proper, permits (in this Order referred to as export permits) authorising the export of live goats to Great Britain or Northern Ireland.

(2) Every export permit issued under this Order shall be in such form as the Minister shall think proper, and shall be expressed and shall operate to authorise the export to Great Britain or Northern Ireland of a specified number of live goats either within a specified period or without any limit as to time.

5. Whenever any live goats are exported under an export permit or permits to Great Britain or Northern Ireland, the exporter of such live goats shall produce and deliver to the proper officer of Customs and Excise the said export permit or permits duly completed by him, and thereupon the said officer shall deal with the said export permit or permits in such manner as the Minister shall direct.

6.—(1) It shall not be lawful for any person to export any live goats to Great Britain or Northern Ireland save under and in accordance with an export permit issued under this Order and after due compliance with such of the provisions of this Order as are required to be complied with by such exporter.

(2) Every person who exports or attempts to export live goats to Great Britain or Northern Ireland in contravention of this Article shall be guilty of an offence under this Article and shall be liable on summary conviction thereof to a fine not exceeding twenty-five pounds for every such animal so exported or attempted to be exported.

GIVEN under my Seal of Office, this 1st day of April, 1942.

(Signed) SÉAMAS O RIAIN,

Minister for Agriculture.