No. 121/1937:

CONTROL OF IMPORTS (QUOTA No. 23, FOURTH PERIOD, ADDITIONAL QUOTA) ORDER, 1937.

CONTROL OF IMPORTS (QUOTA No. 23, FOURTH PERIOD, ADDITIONAL QUOTA) ORDER, 1937.

WHEREAS it is enacted by sub-section (4) of section 6 of the Control of Imports Act, 1934 (No. 12 of 1934), that whenever the Executive Council has, by order made under that section, appointed a quota in respect of any quota period, the Executive Council may, if they so think fit, by order made before the expiration of such quota period increase such quota by such amount (in that Act referred to as an additional quota) as they think proper.

AND WHEREAS by the Control of Imports (Quota No. 23, Fourth Period) Order, 1936 (Statutory Rules and Orders, No. 336 of 1936), made under the said section 6, the Executive Council appointed the period beginning on the 1st day of January, 1937, and ending on the 31st day of July, 1937, to be the fourth quota period under the Control of Imports (Quota No. 23) Order, 1935 (Statutory Rules and Orders, No. 261 of 1935), which relates to onions, and appointed one hundred thousand hundredweights of the articles to which the said Control of Imports (Quota No. 23) Order, 1935, applies to be the quota in respect of the said fourth quota period :

AND WHEREAS it is enacted by sub-section (1) of section 9 of the Control of Imports Act, 1934 , as amended by sub-section (1) of section 10 of the Control of Imports (Amendment) Act, 1937 (No. 8 of 1937), that whenever and so long as a quota order made by the Executive Council under the Control of Imports Act, 1934 , is in force, any person who is for the time being registered in the register of importers maintained in pursuance of the Control of Imports Act, 1934 , for the purposes of such quota order may, not less than fourteen clear days before the commencement of any quota period under such quota order or, in the case of an application in relation to an additional quota, within such time as shall be appointed in that behalf by the order fixing such additional quota, apply to the Minister for Industry and Commerce for a licence to import during such quota period a specified quantity of goods to which the said quota order applies :

NOW, the Executive Council, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by the Control of Imports Act, 1934 (No. 12 of 1934), as amended by the Control of Imports (Amendment) Act, 1937 (No. 8 of 1937), 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. 23, Fourth Period, Additional Quota) 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 quota appointed by the Control of Imports (Quota No. 23, Fourth Period) Order, 1936, in respect of the fourth quota period appointed by that Order is hereby increased by six thousand hundredweights of the articles to which the Control of Imports (Quota No. 23) Order, 1935, applies, to the intent that the said six thousand hundredweights of the said articles shall be an additional quota in respect of the said fourth quota period and the total quota in respect of the said fourth quota period shall be one hundred and six thousand hundredweights of the articles to which the Control of Imports (Quota No. 23) Order, 1935, applies.

4. Every application made in relation to the additional quota specified in this Order for a licence to import articles to which the Control of Imports (Quota No. 23) Order, 1935, applies shall be made within seven days after the date of this Order.

DUBLIN.

This 28th day of May, 1937.