I beg to move Resolution No. 2:—
(1) That the additional duties on dried fruits which were first imposed by Section 8 of the Finance (No. 2) Act, 1915, and were continued up to the 1st day of August, 1924, by the Finance Act, 1923 (No. 21 of 1923), shall continue to be charged, levied, and paid on and from the said 1st day of August, 1924, up to the 1st day of August, 1925.
(2) That the new import duties which were first imposed by Section 12 of the Finance (No. 2) Act, 1915, and were continued up to the 1st day of May, 1924, by the Finance Act, 1923 (No. 21 of 1923), shall continue to be charged, levied, and paid on and from the said 1st day of May, 1924, up to the 1st day of May, 1925.
(3) That the provisions of Section 8 of the Finance Act, 1919, shall apply to the duties mentioned in this. Resolution with the substitution of the expression "Saorstát Eireann" for the expression "Great Britain and Ireland."
(4) It is hereby declared that it is expedient in the public interest that this Resolution shall have statutory effect under the provisions of the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act, 1913.
These are merely renewals.