S.I. No. 331/1949 - Control of Imports (Quota No. 46) Order, 1949.

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 not less than 15 per cent. by weight of wool.

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

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

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Government, this 13th day of December, 1949.

JOHN A. COSTELLO,

Taoiseach.

5. The 11th day of February, 1950, is hereby appointed to be the day on which the first quota period under this Order shall commence.

6. (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.

SCHEDULE.

PART I.

Articles the Importation of which is prohibited by this Order.

Woven piece goods containing more than sixty per cent. by weight of cotton the importation of which is not prohibited by any of the following orders, that is to say :—

(

a

) Control of Imports (Quota No. 43) Order, 1949 ;

(

b

) Control of Imports (Quota No. 44) Order, 1949 ;

(

c

) Control of Imports (Quota No. 45) Order, 1949.

For the purposes of this Part of this Schedule two or more towels joined together by the warp or weft yarns shall be deemed to be piece goods.

PART II.

Articles excepted from the prohibition of importation effected by this Order.

S.I. No. 331 of 1949.

CONTROL OF IMPORTS (QUOTA No. 46) ORDER, 1949.

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