S.I. No. 357/1949:

CONTROL OF IMPORTS (REGULATIONS) (AMENDMENT) ORDER, 1949.

CONTROL OF IMPORTS (REGULATIONS) (AMENDMENT) ORDER, 1949.

I, DANIEL MORRISSEY, Minister for Industry and Commerce, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 13 of the Control of Imports Act, 1934 (No. 12 of 1934), and of every and any other power me in this behalf enabling, hereby order as follows :--

1. This Order may be cited as the Control of Imports (Regulations) (Amendment) Order, 1949.

2. The Interpretation Act, 1937 (No. 38 of 1937), applies to this Order.

3. In this Order " the Principal Order " means the Control of Imports (Regulations) Order, 1937 ( S. R. & O. No. 197 of 1937 ).

4. Notwithstanding anything contained in regulation 1 of Article 5 of the Principal Order, the following shall apply and have effect in relation to the descriptions of goods specified in the Schedule to this Order, that is to say :--

for the purposes of the Control of Imports Acts, 1934 and 1937, goods of any of the descriptions specified in the Schedule to this Order shall not be deemed to have been manufactured in a particular country unless a proportion equal to at least fifty per cent. of their value is derived from expenditure incurred in that country in respect either of materials produced in that country which form part of such goods or of work done in that country in relation to such goods or of both such materials and such work.

SCHEDULE.

Woven piece goods the importation of which is prohibited by any of the following orders--

(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 ;

(d) Control of Imports (Quota No. 46) Order, 1949.

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 23rd day of December, 1949.

(Signed) DANIEL MORRISSEY,