Control of Manufactures Act, 1964
In short
This law amends and plans to repeal older laws concerning the control of manufacturing, specifically the Control of Manufactures Acts of 1932 and 1934, and the Industrial Development (Encouragement of External Investment) Act, 1958.
What it regulates
- The application of the Control of Manufactures Acts, 1932 and 1934.
- The future repeal of the Control of Manufactures Acts, 1932 and 1934.
- The future repeal of the Industrial Development (Encouragement of External Investment) Act, 1958.
Who it concerns
- Companies that carried on a manufacturing process in the State in compliance with the Control of Manufactures Acts, 1932 and 1934, as amended by the Industrial Development (Encouragement of External Investment) Act, 1958.
- Companies where more than half of the issued shares (in nominal value) and at least two-thirds (in nominal value) of every class of voting shares are beneficially owned by a company that carried on a manufacturing process as described above.
Key points
- The Control of Manufactures Acts, 1932 and 1934, will not apply to certain companies that continuously carried on a manufacturing process in the State for five years preceding December 22nd, 1964.
- A "manufacturing process" includes making, altering, ornamenting, finishing, or adapting a commodity for sale, using mechanical power.
- The Control of Manufactures Acts, 1932 and 1934, and the Industrial Development (Encouragement of External Investment) Act, 1958, are repealed starting from January 1st, 1968.
- This Act, along with the Control of Manufactures Acts, 1932 and 1934, and the Industrial Development (Encouragement of External Investment) Act, 1958, can be collectively cited as the Control of Manufactures Acts, 1932 to 1964.
Legal text
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(1)The Control of Manufactures Acts, 1932 and 1934, shall not apply in relation to— (
- a)a company which, during the five years immediately preceding the date of the passing of this Act, carried on continuously in the State in compliance with those Acts, as amended by the Industrial Development (Encouragement of External Investment) Act, 1958 , a manufacturing process, or (
- b)a company of which— (
- i)the issued shares to an extent exceeding one-half (in nominal value), and (
- ii)at least two-thirds (in nominal value) of every class of shares carrying voting rights (whether immediate or to arise in certain future circumstances), are in the beneficial ownership of a company which, during the five years immediately preceding the date of the passing of this Act, carried on continuously in the State in compliance with those Acts, as amended as aforesaid, a manufacturing process.
(2)In this section— “company” means a company established either before or after the passing of this Act and either within or without the State; “manufacturing process” means— (
- a)the making, by the use of mechanical power, of a commodity, (
- b)the altering, by the use of mechanical power, of a commodity, (
- c)the ornamenting, by the use of mechanical power, of a commodity, (
- d)the finishing, by the use of mechanical power, of a commodity, or (
- e)the adapting for sale, by the use of mechanical power, of a commodity. Repeal of Control of Manufactures Acts, 1932 and 1934, and Industrial Development (Encouragement of External Investment) Act, 1958. 2.—
(1)The Control of Manufactures Acts, 1932 and 1934, and the Industrial Development (Encouragement of External Investment) Act, 1958 , are hereby repealed.
(2)Subsection
(1)of this section shall come into operation on the 1st day of January, 1968. Short title and collective citation. 3.—
(1)This Act may be cited as the Control of Manufactures Act, 1964.
(2)The Control of Manufactures Acts, 1932 and 1934, the Industrial Development (Encouragement of External Investment) Act, 1958 , and this Act may be cited together as the Control of Manufactures Acts, 1932 to 1964. Privacy Statement Accessibility European Legislation Identifier (PDF) Open Data License Ráiteas Príobháideachais Inrochtaineacht Aitheantóir Eorpach Reachtaíochta (ELI) Ceadúnas Sonraí Oscailte Liosta Fianán © Government of Ireland. Oireachtas Copyright Material is reproduced with the permission of the Houses of the Oireachtas © Rialtas na hÉireann. Atáirgtear ábhar faoi Chóipcheart le cead ó Thithe an Oireachtais