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S.I. No. 394/1936 - Dairy Produce Act, 1924 (Regulations Under Part III) (Amendment) Order No. 2, 1936.

SAORSTÁT EIREANN. STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS. 1936. No. 394.

DAIRY PRODUCE ACT, 1924 (REGULATIONS UNDER PART III) (AMENDMENT) ORDER No. 2, 1936.

WHEREAS by virtue of subsection (1) of Section 27 of the Dairy Produce Act, 1924 (No. 58 of 1924), the Minister for Agriculture is empowered by Order to make regulations in regard to (amongst other matters) the mode in and means by which the prescribed marks are to be placed on butter and packages:

AND WHEREAS by virtue of subsection (1) of Section 29 of the said Act the said Minister is empowered by order to make regulations prescribing the marks to be placed on every package or wrapper containing butter exported or consigned from or sold on any premises to which such regulations apply for the purpose of indicating all or any of the matters mentioned in the said subsection:

AND WHEREAS, in exercise of the powers conferred by (amongst other provisions of the said Act) the said subsections, the Dairy Produce Act, 1924 (Regulations under Part III) Order No. 1, 1925 (Statutory Rules and Orders, No. 51 of 1925), was made on the 6th day of October, 1925:

NOW, I, SÉAMAS O RIAIN, Minister for Agriculture, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by the Dairy Produce Act, 1924 (No. 58 of 1924), and of every and any other power me in this behalf enabling, do by this Order make the following regulations, that is to say:—

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Dairy Produce Act, 1924 (Regulations under Part III) (Amendment) Order No. 2, 1936.

(2) For the purposes of collective citation the expression "the Dairy Produce Act, 1924 (Regulations under Part III) Orders, 1925 to 1936" shall include this Order.

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. In this Order the expression "the Principal Order" means the Dairy Produce Act, 1924 (Regulations under Part III) Order No. 1, 1925 (Statutory Rules and Orders, No. 51 of 1925).

4. The Principal Order shall be construed and have effect as if there were inserted after Regulation 5, the following additional Regulation, that is to say:—

"5. The vegetable parchment paper and the cartons (if any) used for wrapping bricks or rolls on registered premises shall be marked on the outside with marks indicating the nett weight of the butter contained therein, and the said marks shall be plainly printed in block capital letters and figures of dimensions not less than one-quarter of an inch high."

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

December, 1936.

(Signed) SÉAMAS O RIAIN,

Minister for Agriculture.