No. 332/1937:

CONTROL OF IMPORTS (QUOTA No. 11, FIFTH PERIOD) ORDER, 1937.

CONTROL OF IMPORTS (QUOTA No. 11, FIFTH PERIOD) ORDER, 1937.

WHEREAS it is enacted by subsection (2) of Section 6 of the Control of Imports Act, 1934 (No. 12 of 1934), that so long as any particular quota order is in force, the Executive Council 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 said Act in respect of the said next quota period :

AND WHEREAS it is enacted by subsection (3) of the said Section 6 that whenever the Executive Council by order made under the said Section 6 appoints a quota, the Executive Council may, if they so think fit, by the same order direct that a specified proportion (in the the said Act referred to as a special quota) of the said quota shall consist of goods which are shown to the satisfaction of the Revenue Commissioners either (as shall be specified in such Order)—

(a) to have been manufactured or produced in a specified country, or

(b) to have been consigned to the importer from a specified country, or

(c) to have been manufactured or produced in a specified country and consigned to the importer from that country :

AND WHEREAS by the Control of Imports (Quota No. 11, Fourth Period) Order, 1936 (Statutory Rules and Orders, No. 379 of 1936), the Executive Council appointed the period beginning on the 1st day of February, 1937, and ending on the 31st day of January, 1938, to be the Fourth Quota Period under the Control of Imports (Quota No. 11) Order, 1934 (Statutory Rules and Orders, No. 379 of 1934) :

NOW, the Executive Council, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by subsections (2) and (3) of Section 6 of the Control of Imports Act, 1934 (No. 12 of 1934), 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. 11, Fifth Period) Order, 1937.

2. The Interpretation Act, 1923 (No. 46 of 1923), applies to the interpretation of this Order in like manner as it applies to the interpretation of an Act of the Oireachtas.

3. The period beginning on the 1st day of February, 1938, and ending on the 31st day of January, 1939, is hereby appointed to be the fifth quota period under the Control of Imports (Quota No. 11) Order, 1934.

4. Three million, one hundred and fourteen thousand tons of coal, culm, shale or slack shall be the quota in respect of the said fifth quota period.

5. Of the quota in respect of the said fifth quota period, three million, one hundred and thirteen thousand tons shall consist of coal, calm, shale or slack which is shown to the satisfaction of the Revenue Commissioners to have been produced in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and consigned to the importer from that country.

DUBLIN.

This 24th day of December, 1937.