S.I. No. 104/1939 - Emergency Imposition of Duties (No. 183) Order, 1939.


STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS. 1939. No. 104.

EMERGENCY IMPOSITION OF DUTIES (No. 183) ORDER, 1939.

WHEREAS it is enacted by section 1 of the Emergency Imposition of Duties Act, 1932 (No. 16 of 1932), as adapted in consequence of the enactment of the Constitution, that the Government may, if and whenever they think proper, do by order all or any of certain things and among others vary, in any manner or respect whatsoever, in regard to goods imported into Ireland on or after a specified day any customs duty in force at the passing of the said Act or imposed by any Act passed or Order made after the passing of the said Act or any qualification, limitation, drawback, allowance, exemption, or preferential rate in force at the date of such Order in relation to any such duty :

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

1. This Order may be cited as the Emergency Imposition of Duties (No. 183) Order, 1939.

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

3. An article which is imported on or after the 26th day of April, 1939, shall not be excluded from the preferential rate of customs duty imposed by section 6 of the Finance (Agreement with United Kingdom) Act, 1938 (No. 12 of 1938), and mentioned at reference number 5 in the First Schedule to that Act merely because such article has one or more hems sewn with thread which is not linen thread.

Dublin.

This 25th day of April, 1939.