No. 314/1941:

CONTROL OF IMPORTS (QUOTA No. 31, ELEVENTH PERIOD) ORDER, 1941.

CONTROL OF IMPORTS (QUOTA No. 31, ELEVENTH PERIOD) ORDER, 1941.

WHEREAS it is enacted by subsection (2) of section 6 of the Control of Imports Act, 1934 (No. 12 of 1934), as adapted in consequence of the enactment of the Constitution, that so long as any particular quota order is in force, the Government shall, during and not less than one month before the end of every quota period under such quota order, by order—

(a) appoint a period (beginning at the expiration of the said quota period) to be the next quota period under such quota order, and

(b) appoint a specified quantity of goods to which such quota order applies to be the quota for the purposes of the Control of Imports Act, 1934 (No. 12 of 1934), in respect of the said next quota period :

AND WHEREAS by the Control of Imports (Quota No. 31, Tenth Period) Order, 1940 ( S. R. & O. No. 185 of 1940 ), the period beginning on the 1st day of August, 1940, and ending on the 31st day of July, 1941, was appointed to be the tenth quota period under the Control of Imports (Quota No. 31) Order, 1936 ( S. R. & O. No. 238 of 1936 ) :

AND WHEREAS by the Control of Imports (Quota No. 31) (Amendment) Order, 1937 ( S. R. & O. No. 147 of 1937 ), the said Control of Imports (Quota No. 31) Order, 1936, was amended in certain respects :

NOW, the Government, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by subsection (2) of section 6 of the Control of Imports Act, 1934 (No. 12 of 1934), as adapted in consequence of the enactment of the Constitution 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 (Quota No. 31, Eleventh Period) Order, 1941.

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

3. The period beginning on the 1st day of August, 1941, and ending on the 31st day of July, 1942, is hereby appointed to be the eleventh quota period under the Control of Imports (Quota No. 31) Order, 1936 (which relates to certain electric filament lamps).

4. One hundred thousand articles to which the said Control of Imports (Quota No. 31) Order, 1936, applies shall be the quota in respect of the said eleventh quota period.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Government, this 24th day of June, 1941.

ÉAMON DE VALÉRA,

Taoiseach.