S.I. No. 351/1941 - Control of Imports (Quotas Nos. 35 and 36) (Amendment) Order, 1941.


STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS. 1941. No. 351.

CONTROL OF IMPORTS (QUOTAS Nos. 35 AND 36) (AMENDMENT) ORDER, 1941.

WHEREAS it is enacted by section 11 of the Control of Imports Act, 1934 (No. 12 of 1934), as adapted in consequence of the enactment of the Constitution, that the Government may at any time by order amend any quota order previously made under that Act :

AND WHEREAS it is enacted by section 2 of the Control of Imports (Amendment) Act, 1937 (No. 8 of 1937), as adapted in consequence of the enactment of the Constitution, that the Government may, in and by a quota order, exempt from the prohibition effected by such order goods imported for a specified purpose or in specified circumstances or in a specified manner or in limited quantities and attach to any such exemption a condition requiring the Revenue Commissioners to be satisfied of specified matters before the exemption takes effect :

AND WHEREAS the several quota orders mentioned in the second column of the First Schedule to this Order were made under the said Control of Imports Act, 1934 :

NOW, the Government, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by the joint operation of section 11 of the Control of Imports Act, 1934 (No. 12 of 1934), as adapted in consequence of the enactment of the Constitution, and section 2 of the Control of Imports (Amendment) Act, 1937 (No. 8 of 1937), as similarly adapted, 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 Control of Imports (Quotas Nos. 35 and 36) (Amendment) Order, 1941.

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

3. Every quota order mentioned in the second column of the First Schedule to this Order is hereby amended by the insertion in such quota order, by way of exemption from the prohibition of importation effected by such order, of such of the several exemptions set out in the second column of the Second Schedule to this Order as are mentioned (by reference number and short title) in the fourth column of the said First Schedule opposite the mention of such quota order in the second column of the said First Schedule.

4. The particulars stated in the third column of the First Schedule to this Order are inserted in that Schedule solely to facilitate identification of the quota orders mentioned in the second column of the said Schedule, and accordingly nothing contained in the said third column shall affect or control the construction or operation of this Order or, in particular, of the said second column.

5. The short title set out in the third column of the Second Schedule to this Order are inserted in that Schedule solely to facilitate references to the exemptions in the second column of the said Schedule to which such short titles are respectively attached, and neither the statement of any such short title in the said third column nor the use thereof in the fourth column of the First Schedule to this Order shall effect the construction or limit the operation of the exemption to which such short title is attached, save that, if there should be, in the said fourth column, a discrepancy between the reference number and the short title of an exemption, regard shall be had to such short title only and such reference number shall be ignored.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

1.

2.

3.

4.

Ref. No.

Quota Order amended.

Subject matter of Quota Order.

Reference numbers and short titles of exemptions inserted in Quota Order.

Ref. Nos.

Short titles.

1.

Control of Imports (Quota No. 35) Order, 1937 (Statutory Rules and Orders, No. 217 of 1937).

Sparking plugs, and metal component parts.

1.

Samples.

2.

Stage clothes and properties.

3.

Scientific, medical or surgical articles.

6.

Further manufacture and exportation.

7.

Competitions and exhibitions.

8.

Temporary importation.

12.

Shipbuilding.

13.

Transfer of residence.

15.

Estate of persons dying abroad.

16.

Articles for British Post Office.

17.

Ship equipment for breaking-up.

18.

Transatlantic air service.

1.

2.

3.

4.

Ref. No.

Quota Order amended.

Subject matter of Quota Order.

Reference numbers and short titles of exemptions inserted in Quota Order.

Refs. Nos.

Short titles.

2.

Control of Imports (Quota No. 36) Order, 1937 (Statutory Rules and Orders, No. 314 of 1937).

Laminated springs and component leaves.

1.

Samples.

2.

Stage clothes and properties.

3.

Scientific, medical or surgical articles.

6.

Further manufacture and exportation.

7.

Competitions and exhibitions.

8.

Temporary importation.

12.

Shipbuilding.

13.

Transfer of residence.

15.

Estate of persons dying abroad.

16.

Articles for British Post Office.

17.

Ship equipment for breaking-up.

18.

Transatlantic air service.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

Ref. No.

Exemption.

Short title of exemption.

1

Article which are shown, to the satisfaction of the Revenue Commissioners, to be imported solely for use as samples or models.

Samples.

2.

Articles which are shown, to the satisfaction of the Revenue Commissioners, to be imported for use exclusively in a stage play or other dramatic or musical representation or performance.

Stage clothes and properties.

3.

Articles which are shown, to the satisfaction of the Revenue Commissioners, to be designed, constructed and intended solely for use for scientific, medical or surgical purposes.

Scientific, medical or surgical articles.

Ref. No.

Exemption.

Short title of exemption.

6.

Articles which are shown, to the satisfaction of the Revenue Commissioners, to be imported for further manufacture and subsequent exportation.

Further manufacture and exportation.

7.

Articles which are shown, to the satisfaction of the Revenue Commissioners, to be imported solely for the purpose of any competition, exhibition, show, or demonstration or any similar purpose and are not intended to be sold or offered for sale in Ireland.

Competitions and exhibitions.

8.

Articles which are shown, to the satisfaction of the Revenue Commissioners, to be imported temporarily only.

Temporary importation.

12.

Articles in respect of which it is shown, to the satisfaction of the Revenue Commissioners, that, having regard to the purpose and circumstances for and in which they are imported, the importation thereof without payment of any duty of customs could lawfully be permitted by virtue of section 37 of the Finance Act, 1932 (No. 20 of 1932).

Shipbuilding.

13.

Articles in respect of which it is shown, to the satisfaction of the Revenue Commissioners, that, having regard to the purpose and circumstances for and in which they are imported, the importation thereof without payment of any duty of customs could lawfully be permitted by virtue of section 17 of the Finance Act, 1936 (No. 31 of 1936).

Transfer of residence.

15.

Articles in respect of which it is shown, to the satisfaction of the Revenue Commissioners, that, having regard to the circumstances in which they are imported, importation thereof without payment of any duty of customs could lawfully be permitted by virtue of paragraph (b) of section 18 of the Finance Act, 1936 (No. 31 of 1936).

Estate of persons dying abroad.

16.

Articles in respect of which it is shown, to the satisfaction of the Revenue Commissioners, that, having regard to the purpose and circumstances for and in which they are imported, the importation thereof without payment of any duty of customs could lawfully be permitted by virtue of paragraph (h) of section 18 of the Finance Act, 1936 (No. 31 of 1936).

Articles for British Post Office.

Ref. No.

Exemption

Short title of exemption.

17.

Articles which are shown, to the satisfaction of the Revenue Commissioners, to be at importation part of the ordinary fittings or equipment of a ship or other vessel which is brought to Ireland in such circumstances that importation of such articles without payment of any duty of customs could lawfully be permitted by virtue of paragraph (i) of section 18 of the Finance Act, 1936 (No. 31 of 1936).

Ship equipment for breaking-up.

18.

Articles in respect of which it is shown, to the satisfaction of the Revenue Commissioners, that, having regard to the purposes for which they are imported, importation thereof without payment of any duty of customs could lawfully be permitted by virtue of section 21 of the Finance Act, 1936 (No. 31 of 1936).

Transatlantic air service.

Given under the Official Seal of the Government, this 15th day of July, 1941.

ÉAMON DE VALÉRA,

Taoiseach.