Spanish Trade Agreement Act, 1936

Effect of declaratory order.

3.—During the period of operation or any extension under this Act of the period of operation of a declaratory order, the description mentioned in the first column of the Schedule to this Act which is specified in such order, whether used alone or accompanied by any of the words “character,” “type,” “quality,” “kind,” or any similar word, expression, or qualification, shall, when applied within the meaning of the Merchandise Marks Acts, 1887 to 1931, to any wine or other liquor, be a false trade description within the meaning of those Acts and those Acts shall apply and have effect accordingly, unless the wine or other liquor to which the said description is applied is wine which was imported into Saorstát Eireann (whether before or after the passing of this Act) and was when so imported accompanied by a certificate of origin, given by a Spanish authority which is for the time being certified by the Minister to be competent in that behalf, to the effect that such wine was originally produced in the region or one of the regions in Spain mentioned in the second column of the Schedule to this Act which is specified in such order.