S.I. No. 406/1981 - Control of Imports (Quota No. 52, Eighteenth Period) (Miscellaneous Textile Piece Goods) Order, 1981.

1. This Order may be cited as the Control of Imports (Quota No. 52, Eighteenth Period) (Miscellaneous Textile Piece Goods) Order, 1981.

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) (Miscellaneous Textile Piece Goods) Order, 1964 (

S.I. No. 298 of 1964

) (as amended).

The period beginning on the 1st day of January, 1982, and ending on the 31st day of December, 1982.

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 17th day of November, 1981.

GARRET FITZGERALD,

Taoiseach.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.)

This Instrument appoints a nominal quota of 1,000 square yards as the quantity of textile piece goods originating in the countries listed below, which may be imported during the period 1st January, 1982 to 31st December, 1982. This nominal Quota has been appointed to facilitate more satisfactory administration. The Minister is in fact prepared to license during the quota period not less than 300 tonnes of textile piece goods.

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

Albania

Mongolia

Bulgaria

North Korea

China (People's Republic of)

Poland

Czechoslovakia

Romania

German Democratic Republic

U.S.S.R.

Hungary

Vietnam

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