In short
This law extends the duration of the Control of Exports (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1956, ensuring it remains active for a longer period, and also amends a specific section of that 1956 Act.
What it regulates
- The continued force of the Control of Exports (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1956.
- The expiration date of the Control of Exports (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1956.
- The repeal of a previous continuance act from 1974.
- Penalties for making false or misleading statements to obtain an export licence.
Who it concerns
- Anyone involved in exporting goods.
- Individuals seeking export licences.
Key points
- The Control of Exports (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1956, will remain in force until December 31, 1982.
- The Control of Exports (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1956 (Continuance) Act, 1974, is repealed.
- Making a false or misleading statement to obtain a licence is an offence.
- This offence can lead to a fine not exceeding £500 on summary conviction.
📄 Legal text
Control of Exports (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1956 (Continuance) Act, 1977
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Number 26 of 1977
CONTROL OF EXPORTS (TEMPORARY PROVISIONS) ACT, 1956 (CONTINUANCE) ACT, 1977
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
Section
1.
Continuance of Control of Exports (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1956.
2.
Amendment of section 3 of Control of Exports (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1956.
3.
Short title.
Number 26 of 1977
CONTROL OF EXPORTS (TEMPORARY PROVISIONS) ACT, 1956 (CONTINUANCE) ACT, 1977
AN ACT TO EXTEND THE PERIOD DURING WHICH THE
CONTROL OF EXPORTS (TEMPORARY PROVISIONS) ACT, 1956
, CONTINUES IN FORCE, AND TO AMEND THAT ACT. [29th November, 1977]
BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS:
Continuance of Control of Exports (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1956.
1.—(1) The
Control of Exports (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1956
, shall continue in force until the 31st day of December, 1982, and shall then expire.
(2) The
Control of Exports (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1956
(Continuance) Act, 1974, is hereby repealed.
Amendment of section 3 of Control of Exports (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1956.
2.—The following is hereby substituted for
section 3
(4) of the
Control of Exports (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1956
:
“(4) Every person who, for the purpose of obtaining for himself or any other person a licence, makes any statement or representation which is to his knowledge false or misleading in any material respect shall be guilty of an offence under this section and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £500.”.
Short title.
3.—This Act may be cited as the
Control of Exports (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1956
(Continuance) Act, 1977.
Acts Referred to
Control of Exports (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1956
1956, No. 1.
Control of Exports (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1956 (Continuance) Act, 1974
1974, No. 5.
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