S.I. No. 34/1961 - Imposition of Duties (No. 100) (Shot Gun Cartridges) Order, 1961.


S.I. No. 34 of 1961.

IMPOSITION OF DUTIES (No. 100) (SHOT GUN CARTRIDGES) ORDER, 1961.

The Government, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 1 of the Imposition of Duties Act, 1957 (No. 7 of 1957), hereby order as follows :

1. This Order may be cited as the Imposition of Duties (No. 100) (Shot Gun Cartridges) Order, 1961.

2. The duty of customs imposed by section 8 of and mentioned at reference number 18 in the First Schedule to the Finance Act, 1934 (No. 31 of 1934), shall, as respects articles imported on or after the 3rd day of March, 1961, be charged, levied and paid at the rate of thirty shillings per hundred cartridges.

3. The rate at which the duty of customs mentioned in the preceding paragraph of this Order is chargeable by virtue of that paragraph shall be in substitution for the rate at which the said duty is chargeable by virtue of the Emergency Imposition of Duties (No. 122) Order, 1937 ( S. R. & O. No. 22 of 1937 ).

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Government, this 24th day of February, 1961.

SEÁN F. LEMASS,

Taoiseach.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order amends the rate of Customs duty on shot gun cartridges to 30/- (flat) per 100 cartridges.