Tea (Importation and Distribution) Act, 1956
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Persons qualified to apply for tea wholesaler's licence. |
6.—Each of the following persons— | |
(a) a citizen of Ireland who normally resides in the State, | ||
(b) a body corporate incorporated in the State, | ||
(c) a partnership consisting only of two or more such persons, | ||
shall be qualified to apply for a tea wholesaler's licence if the Minister is satisfied that— | ||
(i) that person proposes to carry on the business of selling tea by wholesale on that person's own account, and | ||
(ii) that person is not financially assisted by any person ordinarily resident outside the State or by any body corporate incorporated outside the State which does not comply with section 22 of the Insurance Act, 1936 (No. 45 of 1936), or section 42 of the Central Bank Act, 1942 (No. 22 of 1942), and | ||
(iii) in the case of a body corporate, all the shares are in the beneficial ownership of Irish citizens, and | ||
(iv) the business will be effectively managed and controlled by an Irish citizen or citizens each of whom normally resides in the State. |