S.I. No. 464/1941 - Emergency Imposition of Duties (No. 223) Order, 1941.


STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS. 1941. No. 464.

EMERGENCY IMPOSITION OF DUTIES (No. 223) ORDER, 1941.

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. 223) Order, 1941.

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

3.—(1) Whenever the Minister for Finance, after consultation with the Minister for Industry and Commerce, so thinks proper, the Revenue Commissioners may by licence authorise any particular person, subject to compliance with such conditions as they may think fit to impose, to import any articles chargeable with a duty imposed by an enactment or order mentioned in the second column of the Schedule hereto without payment of the said duty either, as the Revenue Commissioners shall think proper, without limit as to time or quantity or either of them or within a specified time or in a specified quantity, but so that no such licence shall be exempt from the provisions of section 15 of the Finance (Agreement with United Kingdom) Act, 1938 (No. 12 of 1938).

(2) The particulars stated in the third column of the Schedule hereto are inserted in the said Schedule solely to facilitate the identification of the duties respectively imposed by the enactments or orders mentioned in the second column of the said Schedule and accordingly nothing contained in the said third column shall affect the construction of this Article or the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

Ref. No.

Enactment or Order Imposing the Duty

General Description of Duty

1

The Finance (No. 2) Act, 1927 (No. 38 of 1927) Section 1.

The duty on margarine.

2

The Finance Act, 1928 (No. 11 of 1928) Section 17, as amended by the Finance Act, 1929 (No. 32 of 1929) Section 24.

The duty on certain full bottles or jars of glass.

3

The Finance (Customs Duties) (No. 2) Act, 1932 (No. 11 of 1932) Section 13.

The duty on preparations made from or containing cocoa.

4

The Finance Act, 1932 (No. 20 of 1932) Section 11 and reference number 21 in the First Schedule

The duty on superphosphates, ground mineral phosphates and compound manures.

5

The Finance Act, 1932 (No. 20 of 1932), Section 11 and reference number 22 in the First Schedule.

The duty on certain handcarts and wheelbarrows.

6

The Finance Act, 1932 (No. 20 of 1932). Section 11 and reference number 30 in the First Schedule.

The duty on certain galvanised corrugated iron or steel.

7

The Finance Act. 1932 (No. 20 of 1932), Section 13 and reference number 6 in the Second Schedule.

The duty on certain novels printed in England.

8

The Finance (Customs Duties) (No. 4) Act, 1932 (No. 34 of 1932), Section 1 and reference number 10 in Part I of the First Schedule.

The duty on certain clay pipes for smoking.

9

The Finance (Customs Duties) (No. 4) Act, 1932 (No. 34 of 1932), Section 1 and reference number 20 in Part I of the First Schedule as amended at reference number 4 in Part III of the Fourth Schedule to the Finance Act, 1936 (No. 31 of 1936).

The duty on flock.

10

The Finance (Customs Duties) (No. 4) Act, 1932 (No. 34 of 1932), Section 1 and reference number 26 in Part II of the First Schedule.

The duty on vinegar

11

The Finance (Customs Duties) (No. 4) Act, 1932 (No. 34 of 1932), Section 1 and reference number 27 in Part II of the First Schedule.

The duty on custard powders.

12

The Finance (Customs Duties) (No. 4) Act, 1932 (No. 34 of 1932), Section 1 and reference number 29 in Part II of the First Schedule

The duty on sausage meal.

13

The Finance Act, 1933 (No. 15 of 1933), Section 4 and reference number 8 in Part I of the First Schedule as amended by the Emergency Imposition of Duties (No. 41) Order, 1934, made under the Emergency Imposition of Duties Act, 1932 .

The duty on certain statues, statuettes and busts.

SCHEDULE.

Ref. No.

Enactment or Order Imposing the Duty

General Description of Duty

14

The Finance Act, 1933 (No. 15 of 1933), Section 4 and reference number 1 in Part II of the First Schedule.

The duty on lime.

15

The Finance Act, 1933 (No. 15 of 1933), Section 4 and reference number 3 in Part II of the First Schedule.

The duty on coffee.

16

The Finance Act, 1933 (No. 15 of 1933), Section 5 and reference number 4 in the Second Schedule.

The duty on ice cream powders.

17

The Finance (Customs and Excise Duties) Act, 1933 (No. 52 of 1933), Section 4 and reference number 2 in the First Schedule as amended at reference number 12 in Part V of the Fourth Schedule to the Finance Act, 1936 (No. 31 of 1936).

The duty on inside soles for boots, shoes and other footwear.

18

The Finance Act, 1934 (No. 31 of 1934), Section 8 and reference number 5 in the First Schedule as amended at reference number 14 in Part VI of the Eighth Schedule to the Finance Act, 1935 (No. 28 of 1935) and by the Emergency Imposition of Duties (No. 199) Order, 1939 made under the Emergency Imposition of Duties Act, 1932 .

The duty on certain galvanised iron or steel gutters, etc.

19

The Finance Act, 1934 (No. 31 of 1934), Section 8 and reference number 14 in the First Schedule.

The duty on certain dentures.

20

The Finance Act, 1934 (No. 31 of 1934), Section 8 and reference number 41 in the First Schedule.

The duty on lubricating oil.

21

The Finance Act, 1935 (No. 28 of 1935), Section 10 and reference number 8 in the First Schedule.

The duty on certain articles of iron or steel.

22

The Finance Act, 1936 (No. 31 of 1936), Section 7 and reference number 4 in the First Schedule.

The duty on certain pipes of wood for smoking.

23

The Finance Act, 1936 (No. 31 of 1936), Section 7 and reference number 6 in the First Schedule.

The duty on carbon-tetra-chloride.

24

The Finance Act, 1936 (No. 31 of 1936), Section 7 and reference number 12 in the First Schedule.

The duty on toilet paper in rolls.

25

The Emergency Imposition of Duties (No. 115) Order, 1936, made under the Emergency Imposition of Duties Act, 1932 (No. 16 of 1932).

The duty on certain school satchels.

26

The Finance Act, 1937 (No. 18 of 1937), Section 5 and reference number 1 in the First Schedule.

The duty on certain halters for animals.

SCHEDULE.

Ref. No.

Enactment or Order Imposing the Duty

General Description of Duty

27

The Finance Act, 1937 (No. 18 of 1937), Section 5 and reference number 24 in the First Schedule.

The duty on certain materials for the kindling of fires.

28

The Finance (Agreement with United Kingdom) Act, 1938 (No. 12 of 1938), Section 3.

The duty on certain woven tissues of silk and artificial silk.

29

The Finance (Agreement with United Kingdom) Act, 1938 (No. 12 of 1938), Section 5.

The duty on certain unsweetened biscuits.

30

The Emergency Imposition of Duties (No. 181) Order, 1939, made under the Emergency Imposition of Duties Act, 1932 (No. 16 of 1932).

The duty on certain number plates, etc.

Given under the Official Seal of the Government this 8th day of October, 1941.