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Sheepskin (Control of Export) (Amendment) Act, 1938

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This law amends the Sheepskin (Control of Export) Act, 1934, to improve the enforcement of orders related to sheepskin export control. It clarifies what constitutes an offense and how such offenses will be handled.

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Sheepskin (Control of Export) (Amendment) Act, 1938 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 1938 Sheepskin (Control of Export) (Amendment) Act, 1938 Sheepskin (Control of Export) (Amendment) Act, 1938 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 5 of 1938. SHEEPSKIN (CONTROL OF EXPORT) (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1938. ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS Section 1. Definitions. 2. Offences in respect of orders made under the Principal Act. 3. Repeal of section 3 of the Principal Act. 4. Short title and citation. Act Referred to Sheepskin (Control of Export) Act, 1934 No. 13 of 1934 Number 5 of 1938. SHEEPSKIN (CONTROL OF EXPORT) (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1938. AN ACT TO MAKE BETTER PROVISION FOR THE ENFORCEMENT OF ORDERS MADE UNDER THE SHEEPSKIN (CONTROL OF EXPORT) ACT, 1934 . [25th February, 1938.] BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS:— Definitions. 1.—In this Act— the expression “the Principal Act” means the Sheepskin (Control of Export) Act, 1934 (No. 13 of 1934); the word “sheepskin” has the same meaning as is given to it by the Principal Act for the purposes of the Principal Act. Offences in respect of orders made under the Principal Act. 2.—(1) It shall not be lawful for any person to export or attempt to export sheepskin in contravention of an order made, whether before or after the passing of this Act, under the Principal Act. (2) Any officer of Customs and Excise may detain and seize any articles being or attempted to be exported in contravention of this section, and for that purpose may open any packet containing, or suspected by him of containing, any such article, and the provisions of the Customs Consolidation Act, 1876 , in relation to the condemnation and disposal of goods seized under that Act shall apply to all articles seized under this section in like manner as if they had been seized under that Act. (3) The provisions of this section relating to the prohibition of the exportation or attempted exportation of articles shall have effect as though those provisions were included in the Customs Consolidation Act, 1876 , and that Act and any Act amending or extending that Act shall apply accordingly, and if any person shall export or attempt to export any article in contravention of this section or bring or be in the act of bringing any article to any quay, road or other place whatsoever for the purpose of such exportation or attempted exportation, or shall aid or abet such exportation or attempted exportation, such person shall be liable to the same penalties, detention, and proceedings as those to which a person is liable under section 186 of the Customs Consolidation Act, 1876 , for illegally importing prohibited goods. Repeal of section 3 of the Principal Act. 3.— Section 3 of the Principal Act is hereby repealed. Short title and citation. 4.—(1) This Act may be cited as the Sheepskin (Control of Export) (Amendment) Act, 1938. (2) The Principal Act and this Act may be cited together as the Sheepskin (Control of Export) Acts, 1934 and 1938. 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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