No. 189/1940:

EMERGENCY IMPOSITION OF DUTIES (No. 208) ORDER, 1940.

EMERGENCY IMPOSITION OF DUTIES (No. 208) ORDER, 1940.

WHEREAS it is enacted by section 1 of the Emergency Imposition of Duties Act, 1932 (No. 16 of 1932), as adapted in consequence of the enactment of the Constitution, that the Government may, if and whenever they think proper, do by order certain things mentioned in that section and amongst others, amend, vary, or revoke any order previously made under that section:

NOW, the Government, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 1 of the Emergency Imposition of Duties Act, 1932 , 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 :—

1.—This Order may be cited as the Emergency Imposition of Duties (No. 208) Order, 1940.

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

3.—The Emergency Imposition of Duties (No. 131) Order, 1937 (Statutory Rules and Orders, No. 315 of 1937), the Emergency Imposition of Duties (No. 150) Order, 1938 (Statutory Rules and Orders, No. 202 of 1938), and the Emergency Imposition of Duties (No. 189) Order, 1939 (Statutory Rules and Orders, No. 143 of 1939), are hereby revoked as on and from the 26th day of June, 1940.

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

EAMON DE VALERA,

Taoiseach.