S.I. No. 203/1940 - Control of Imports (Quota No. 42) Order, 1940.

1. Woven piece goods the importation of which is prohibited by the Control of Imports (Quota No. 13) Order, 1935 (Statutory Rules and Orders, No. 59 of 1935), as amended by subsequent orders made, whether before or after the date of this Order, under the Control of Imports Acts, 1934 and 1937.

2. Woven piece goods which contain such quantity of wool as, in the opinion of the Revenue Commissioners, forms a substantial proportion of the whole article.

3. Woven piece goods which do not exceed twenty-five inches in width and, in the opinion of the Revenue Commissioners, are partly of silk or partly of artificial silk, or partly of both silk and artificial silk.

4. Woven piece goods which exceed twenty-five inches in width and which contain not less than thirty per cent. by weight of silk or artificial silk, or of both silk and artificial silk.

5. Woven piece goods which are coated or covered with rubber or rubber solution on one or both sides and, in the opinion of the Revenue Commissioners, are of a type ordinarily used in the manufacture of bed sheets.

Given under the Official Seal of the Government, this 25th day of June, 1940.

ÉAMON DE VALÉRA,

Taoiseach.

STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS. 1940. No. 203.

CONTROL OF IMPORTS (QUOTA No. 42) ORDER, 1940.

WHEREAS it is enacted by

section 3

of the

Control of Imports Act, 1934

(No. 12 of 1934), as adapted in consequence of the enactment of the Constitution, that the Government may at any time by order (in that Act called a quota order) prohibit, subject to the provisions of the said Act, the importation into Ireland on or after a specified day (in that Act referred to as the commencement of such order) not prior to the date of such order of any particular description or descriptions of goods, and that the Government shall, in and by every quota order, appoint the day (not more than six weeks after the commencement of such order) on which the first quota period under such quota order shall commence

AND WHEREAS the said

Control of Imports Act, 1934

, was amended in various respects by the

Control of Imports (Amendment) Act, 1937

(No. 8 of 1937)

NOW, the Government, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by the Control of Imports Acts, 1934 and 1937, 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