S.I. No. 266/1934 - Emergency Imposition of Duties (No. 50) Order, 1934.


STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS. 1934. No. 266.

EMERGENCY IMPOSITION OF DUTIES (No. 50) ORDER, 1934.

WHEREAS it is enacted by section 1 of the Emergency Imposition of Duties Act, 1932 (No. 16 of 1932), that the Executive Council may, if and whenever they think proper, by order impose, whether with or without qualifications, limitations, drawbacks, allowances, exemptions, or preferential rates, a customs duty of such amount as they think proper on any particular description or descriptions of goods imported into Saorstát Eireann on or after a specified day and, where such goods are chargeable with any other customs duty, so impose such first-mentioned duty either in addition to or in substitution for such other duty:

NOW, the Executive Council, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 1 of the Emergency Imposition of Duties Act, 1932 (No. 16 of 1932), and of every and any other power them in this behalf enabling, do hereby order as follows :—

1. This Order may be cited for all purposes as the Emergency Imposition of Duties (No. 50) Order, 1934.

2. The Interpretation Act, 1923 (No. 46 of 1923), applies to the interpretation of this Order in like manner as it applies to the interpretation of an Act of the Oireachtas.

3. A duty of customs at the rate of six pence the pound shall be charged, levied, and paid on every of the following articles imported into Saorstát Eireann on or after the 13th day of October, 1934, that is to say :—

(a) dead rabbits and hares imported in quantities exceeding two animals at any one time, and

(b) parts (other than the pelt or skin) of dead rabbits and hares.

4. The duty imposed by this Order is hereby placed under the care and management of the Revenue Commissioners.

DUBLIN.

This 12th day of October, 1934.