S.I. No. 118/1936 - Creamery Butter (Levy) Order, 1936.


SAORSTÁT EIREANN. STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS. 1936. No. 118.

CREAMERY BUTTER (LEVY) ORDER, 1936.

WHEREAS it is enacted by Section 18 of the Dairy Produce (Price Stabilisation) Act, 1935 (No. 21 of 1935), that the Minister for Agriculture may from time to time by order make regulations prescribing the rates of levy under Part III of the said Act on creamery butter and may at any time by order revoke or amend any such order and may by any such order prescribe different rates of levy on different substances and on different classes (defined in such manner as the said Minister shall think proper) of any particular substance and the date on which any particular rate of levy shall come into force.

NOW, I SÉAMAS O RIAIN, Minister for Agriculture, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by the Dairy Produce (Price Stabilisation) Act, 1935 (No. 21 of 1935), and of every and any other power me in this behalf enabling, do by this Order make the following regulations:-

1. This Order may be cited as the Creamery Butter (Levy) Order, 1936.

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.—(1) The rate of levy on creamery butter shall be whichever of the following rates is applicable to any particular class of creamery butter, that is to say:-

(a) On creamery butter manufactured on or before the 31st day of August, 1935, which was put into cold store on or before the 19th day of October, 1935, under and in accordance with an arrangement sanctioned by the Minister for Agriculture, the rate of twenty-six shillings the hundredweight.

(b) On creamery butter manufactured on or after the 1st day of September, 1935, which was put into cold store on or before the 19th day of October, 1935, under and in accordance with an arrangement sanctioned by the Minister for Agriculture, the rate of nineteen shillings the hundredweight.

(c) On creamery butter manufactured during the period from the 1st day of January, 1936, to the 31st day of March, 1936, the rate of ten shillings the hundredweight.

(d) On all other creamery butter the rate of thirty-three shillings the hundredweight.

(2) The rates of levy mentioned in and prescribed by this paragraph shall come into force as on and from the 1st day of April, 1936.

Given under my Seal of Office this 31st day of March,

1936.

(Signed) SÉAMAS O RIAIN,

Minister for Agriculture.