Control of Imports (Quota No. 46) Order, 1949.
Statutory Instruments
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paragraphs: This Order may be cited as the Control of Imports (Quota No. 46) Order, 1949.
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paragraphs: The Interpretation Act, 1937 (No. 38 of 1937), applies to this Order.
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paragraphs: Subject to the exceptions and qualifications mentioned in paragraph 4 of this Order, the importation on or after the 1st day of January, 1950, of any of the articles mentioned in Part I of the Schedule to this Order is hereby prohibited, but such prohibition shall not extend or apply to any of the articles mentioned in Part II of the said Schedule.
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paragraphs: The prohibition effected by paragraph 3 of this Order shall not extend or apply to—
(a) articles which are imported under and in accordance with a licence in that behalf issued under the Control of Imports Acts, 1934 and 1937, or
(b) articles to which this Order is precluded from applying by section 4 of the Control of Imports (Amendment) Act, 1937 , or
(c) articles which are shown, to the satisfaction of the Revenue Commissioners, to be designed, constructed and intended solely for use for scientific, medical or surgical purposes, or
(d) articles which are shown, to the satisfaction of the Revenue Commissioners, to be of the nature of blanketing or felt and to be imported solely for use in an industrial process other than the manufacture of saddlery, harness, blankets, rugs, and personal clothing or wearing apparel, or
(e) articles which are shown, to the satisfaction of the Revenue Commissioners, to be imported—
(i) solely for use as samples or models, or
(ii) for use exclusively in a stage play or other dramatic or musical representation or performance, or
(iii) for further manufacture and subsequent exportation, or
(iv) solely for the purpose of any competition, exhibition, show or demonstration or any similar purpose and are not intended to be sold or offered for sale in the State, or
(v) temporarily only, or
(vi) by passengers as part of their personal effects in quantities which are reasonable having regard to the circumstances, or
(vii) as a gift from a person outside the State to a person resident in the State, or
(viii) for such purposes and in such circumstances that the importation thereof without payment of any duty of customs could lawfully be permitted by virtue of section 17 or of paragraph (a) or paragraph (b) or paragraph (h) of section 18 of the Finance Act, 1936 (No. 31 of 1936), or of section 18 of the Finance Act, 1946 (No. 15 of 1946).
(f) articles which are shown, to the satisfaction of the Revenue Commissioners, to be suitable and intended for use for any one or more of the following purposes and for no other purpose, that is to say :
(i) the upholstering or the covering of furniture,
(ii) the manufacture of curtains,
(iii) the upholstering of vehicles,
(iv) the binding of books.
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paragraphs: The 11th day of February, 1950, is hereby appointed to be the day on which the first quota period under this Order shall commence.
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paragraphs: (1) The Control of Imports (Quota No. 42) Order, 1940 ( S. R. & O. No. 203 of 1940 ), is hereby revoked.
(2) This paragraph shall come into operation on the 1st day of January, 1950.