S.I. No. 16/1945 - Scrap Iron (Prohibition of Export) Order, 1945.


STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS. 1945. No. 16.

SCRAP IRON (PROHIBITION OF EXPORT) ORDER, 1945.

WHEREAS it is enacted by subsection (1) of section 2 of the Scrap Iron (Control of Export) Act, 1938 (No. 6 of 1938), as adapted by the Minister for Supplies (Transfer of Functions under the Scrap Iron (Control of Export) Act, 1938 ) Order, 1941 ( S. R. & O. No. 369 of 1941 ), that the Minister for Supplies may, whenever and so often as he thinks proper, by order prohibit the export of all or any classes or class of scrap iron otherwise than under and in accordance with a licence in that behalf issued under that Act, and may so prohibit such export either for so long as such Order is in force or for a specified period or for two or more specified discontinuous periods :

AND WHEREAS it is enacted by subsection (2) of the said 2, as adapted as aforesaid, that the said Minister may, whenever and so often as he thinks proper, by order prohibit the export of all or any classes or class of scrap steel otherwise than under and in accordance with a licence in that behalf issued under that Act, and may so prohibit such export either for so long as such Order is in force or for a specified period or for two or more specified discontinuous periods :

NOW, the Minister for Supplies, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 2 of the Scrap Iron (Control of Export) Act, 1938 (No. 6 of 1938) and the Minister for Supplies (Transfer of Functions under the Scrap Iron (Control of Export) Act, 1938 ) Order, 1941 ( S. R. & O. No. 369 of 1941 ), and of every and any other power him in this behalf enabling, hereby orders as follows :—

1. This Order may be cited as the Scrap Iron (Prohibition of Export) Order, 1945.

2. The export of all classes of scrap iron and scrap steel otherwise than under and in accordance with a licence in that behalf issued under the Scrap Iron (Control of Export) Act, 1938 (No. 6 of 1938), is hereby prohibited for so long as this Order is in force.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Supplies, this 31st day of January, 1945.

(Signed) SEÁN F. LEMASS,