Agricultural Produce (Potatoes) Act, 1931

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Number 26 of 1931.


AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE (POTATOES) ACT, 1931.


ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

PART I.

Preliminary.

Section

1.

Short title and commencement.

2.

Definitions.

PART II.

Registration of Premises and Licensing of Exporters.

3.

Register of potato packing premises.

4.

Conditions of registration of premises.

5.

Application for registration of premises.

6.

Exporters' licences.

7.

Fees on and issue of exporters' (general) licences.

8.

Fees on and issue of exporters' (growers') licences.

9.

Inspection fees.

10.

Time and manner of payment of inspection fees.

11.

Devolution of licence on death.

12.

Transfer of exporter's licence.

13.

Rectification and revocation of exporter's licences.

14.

Evidence of contents of register.

15.

Publication of contents of register, etc.

16.

Inspection of registered premises.

17.

Rectification and cancellation of registration of premises.

PART III.

Regulations as to the Grading and Packing of Potatoes, the Marking of Packages of Potatoes, and the Conveyance of Potatoes.

18.

Regulations for the grading and packing of potatoes.

19.

Regulations for the marking of packages.

20.

Prohibition of unauthorised marks on packages.

21.

Regulations for the conveyance of potatoes.

PART IV.

Examination of Consignments of Potatoes.

22.

Inspection of crop of seed potatoes.

23.

Examination regulations.

24.

Examination of consignments of potatoes.

25.

Consignment certificates.

PART V.

Export of Potatoes.

26.

Period of exemption.

27.

Export of potatoes.

28.

Special licence to export potatoes.

29.

Inspection, etc. of potatoes.

30.

Powers of officers of Customs and Excise.

PART VI.

Miscellaneous and General.

31.

Unlawful possession of seals, fasteners, and certificates.

32.

Unlawful use of seals and fasteners.

33.

Saving as to powers under other Acts.

34.

Offences.

35.

General Regulations.

36.

Disposition of fees received by the Minister.

37.

Expenses.

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Number 26 of 1931.


AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE (POTATOES) ACT, 1931.


AN ACT TO MAKE PROVISION FOR THE REGULATION OF THE EXPORT OF POTATOES, AND FOR OTHER MATTERS INCIDENTAL THERETO. [23rd July, 1931.]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS OF SAORSTÁT EIREANN AS FOLLOWS:—