S.I. No. 355/1977 - Control of Imports (Quota No. 52. Fourteenth Period) (Miscellaneous Textile Piece Goods) Order, 1977.

1. This Order may be cited as the Control of Imports (Quota No. 52, Fourteenth Period) (Miscellaneous Textile Piece Goods) Order, 1977.

2. The

Interpretation Act, 1937

(No. 38 of 1937), applies to this Order.

3. The period specified in the second column of the Schedule to this Order is hereby appointed to be the next quota period under the quota order specified in the first column of the said Schedule and the quantity of goods to which such quota order applies specified in the third column of the said Schedule is hereby appointed to be the quota in respect of the said next quota period.

SCHEDULE

Quota Order for which quota period and quota are appointed.

Quota period

Quota.

General description of subject matter of quota.

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

Control of Imports (Quota No. 52) (Micellaneous Textile Piece Goods) Order, 1964 (

S.I. No. 298 of 1964

), (as amended).

The period beginning on the 1st day of January, 1978, and ending on the 31st day of December, 1978.

One thousand square yards.

Certain woven fabrics of silk, man-made fibres, flax, ramie, cotton, jute, certain woven pile fabrics; certain coated or treated fabrics; certain knitted or crocheted fabrics.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Government, this 18th day of November, 1977.

SEÁN Ó LOINSIGH,

Taoiseach.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Instrument appoints a nominal quota of 1,000 square yards as the quantity of textile piece goods (other than woven woollen) originating in the countries listed below, which may be imported during the period 1st January, 1978 to 31st December, 1978. This nominal Quota has been appointed instead of the usual quota of 12,000,000 square yards to facilitate more satisfactory administration. The Minister for Industry, Commerce and Energy will license during the quota period not less than 12,000,000 square yards as hitherto.

The countries to which the Instrument applies are as follows:—

Albania

North Korea

Bulgaria

Poland

China (People's Republic of)

Romania

Czechoslovakia

Taiwan

East Germany

U.S.S.R.

Hungary

Vietnam (North)

Mongolia

S.I. No. 355 of 1977.

CONTROL OF IMPORTS (QUOTA No. 52. FOURTEENTH PERIOD) (MISCELLANEOUS TEXTILE PIECE GOODS) ORDER, 1977.

The Government, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by the Control of Imports Acts, 1934 to 1964, hereby order as follows:—