S.I. No. 235/1972 - Imposition of Duties (Dumping and Subsidies) (No. 5) (Anti-Dumping Duty on Reinforced Polyester Resin Sheets) Order, 1972.

S.I. No. 235 of 1972.

IMPOSITION OF DUTIES (DUMPING AND SUBSIDIES) (No. 5) (ANTI-DUMPING DUTY ON REINFORCED POLYESTER RESIN SHEETS) ORDER, 1972.

WHEREAS, during an investigation by An Coimisiún Dumpála under section 7 of the Imposition of Duties (Dumping and Subsidies) Act, 1968 (No. 11 of 1968), in relation to goods specified in Article 3 of the Order following, that Commission recommended to the Minister for Industry and Commerce that a provisional duty be imposed for a period of six months on goods of the kind specified in that recommendation:

AND WHEREAS, by the Imposition of Duties (Dumping and Subsidies) (Provisional Duty on Reinforced Polyester Resin Sheets) Order, 1972 ( S.I. No. 86 of 1972 ), the Minister for Industry and Commerce imposed a provisional duty at the rates set out in that Order on goods of the kind specified in Article 2 thereof:

AND WHEREAS, as a result of the said investigation, the Commission recommended that an anti-dumping duty at the rates set out in the Order following be imposed on goods of the kind specified in Article 3 thereof:

AND WHEREAS the Minister for Industry and Commerce is satisfied that there has been injurious dumping of goods of the kind aforesaid:

AND WHEREAS the Minister for Industry and Commerce is further satisfied that there has been dumping of those goods on which the provisional duty is chargeable and that the dumping would, but for the said provisional duty, have caused material injury to an industry in the State:

NOW, THEREFORE, the Government, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 14 of the said Imposition of Duties (Dumping and Subsidies) Act, 1968 , hereby order as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Imposition of Duties (Dumping and Subsidies) (No. 5) (Anti-dumping Duty on Reinforced Polyester Resin Sheets) Order, 1972.

2. This Order shall come into operation on the 30th day of September, 1972.

3. (l) An anti-dumping duty of an amount calculated in accordance with paragraph (2) of this Article shall be charged, levied and paid on corrugated translucent sheets of polyester resin reinforced with fibreglass which are—

(a) classified at tariff heading number 39.01 (E) (1) in the Schedule to the Imposition of Duties (No. 159) (Customs Duties and Form of Customs Tariff) Order, 1966 ( S.I. No. 132 of 1966 ),

(b) produced in whole or in part in, or are exported from, the United Kingdom, and

(c) imported after the commencement of this Order, or which are chargeable with the provisional duty imposed by the Imposition of Duties (Dumping and Subsidies) (Provisional Duty on Reinforced Polyester Resin Sheets) Order, 1972 ( S.I. No. 86 of 1972 ).

(2) The duty imposed by this Order shall be calculated at the rate of £0·065 per foot measured parallel with the corrugations in the sheets.

(3) In this Order "the United Kingdom" means Great Britain, Northern Ireland, the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands.

4. The duty imposed by this Order is hereby placed under the care and management of the Revenue Commissioners.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Government, this 26th day of

September, 1972.

SEÁN Ó LOINSIGH,

Taoiseach.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order provides for the imposition of an anti-dumping duty of £0·065 per foot on imports from the United Kingdom of corrugated translucent sheets of polyester resin reinforced with fibreglass.