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Control of Manufactures Act, 1964

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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.

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Control of Manufactures Act, 1964 Skip to content Disclaimer Feedback Helpdesk Gaeilge LĂ©im go dtĂ­ an t-ĂĄbhar SĂ©anadh Aiseolas Deasc chabhrach English Gaeilge English Produced by the Office of the Attorney General TĂĄirgthe ag Oifig an Ard-Aighne Home Legislation Acts of the Oireachtas Statutory Instruments Pre-1922 Legislation Constitution External Resources Bills (Houses of the Oireachtas) Iris OifigiĂșil / Official Gazette Revised Acts (LRC) Classified List of Legislation (LRC) Translations (acts.ie) Translations (Houses of the Oireachtas) Government Publications for Sale EU Law (EUR-Lex) FAQ Disclaimer Feedback Helpdesk Search Baile ReachtaĂ­ocht Achtanna an Oireachtais IonstraimĂ­ ReachtĂșla ReachtaĂ­ocht RĂ©amh-1922 Bunreacht AcmhainnĂ­ Seachtracha BillĂ­ (Tithe an Oireachtais) Iris OifigiĂșil Achtanna Athbhreithnithe (CAD) (An CoimisiĂșn um AthchĂłiriĂș an DlĂ­) Liosta Rangaithe ReachtaĂ­ochta AistriĂșchĂĄin (achtanna.ie) AistriĂșchĂĄin (Tithe an Oireachtais) FoilseachĂĄin Rialtais ar DĂ­ol DlĂ­ AE (EUR-Lex) CCanna (Ceisteanna Coitianta) SĂ©anadh Aiseolas Deasc chabhrach Cuardach TitleTeideal Year(s) or rangeBliain nĂł blianta nĂł raon TypeCineĂĄl All Legislation Acts Statutory Instruments Advanced SearchCuardach Casta HomeBaile ActsAchtanna 1964 Control of Manufactures Act, 1964 Control of Manufactures Act, 1964 Permanent Page URL View by SectionAmharc de rĂ©ir Ailt View Full ActAmharc ar an Acht IomlĂĄn Bill History Stair Bille Commencement, Amendments, SIs made under the Act Tosach Feidhme, Leasuithe, IRĂ­ arna ndĂ©anamh faoin Acht Print Full ActPriontĂĄil an tAcht IomlĂĄn Number 40 of 1964. CONTROL OF MANUFACTURES ACT, 1964 ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS Section 1. Restriction of Control of Manufactures Acts, 1932 and 1934. 2. Repeal of Control of Manufactures Acts, 1932 and 1934, and Industrial Development (Encouragement of External Investment) Act, 1958. 3. Short title and collective citation. Act Referred to Industrial Development (Encouragement of External Investment) Act, 1958 1958, No. 16. Number 40 of 1964. CONTROL OF MANUFACTURES ACT, 1964 AN ACT TO AMEND THE CONTROL OF MANUFACTURES ACTS, 1932 AND 1934, AND TO REPEAL PROSPECTIVELY THOSE ACTS AND THE INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT (ENCOURAGEMENT OF EXTERNAL INVESTMENT) ACT, 1958 . [22nd December, 1964.] BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS:— Restriction of Control of Manufactures Acts, 1932 and 1934. 1.—(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 RĂĄiteas PrĂ­obhĂĄideachais Inrochtaineacht AitheantĂłir Eorpach ReachtaĂ­ochta (ELI) CeadĂșnas SonraĂ­ Oscailte Liosta FianĂĄn © Government of Ireland. Oireachtas Copyright Material is reproduced with the permission of the Houses of the Oireachtas © Rialtas na hÉireann. AtĂĄirgtear ĂĄbhar faoi ChĂłipcheart le cead Ăł Thithe an Oireachtais

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