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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 7 May 1941

Vol. 83 No. 1

Financial Resolutions. - Resolution No. 11—Customs Duty on Daily Newspapers.

I move:—

(1) That as on and from the 8th day of May, 1941, the duty imposed by Section 8 of the Finance Act, 1933 (No. 15 of 1933), shall be charged, levied, and paid at the rate of one penny per copy in lieu of the rate now chargeable by virtue of Section 16 of the Finance Act, 1934 (No. 31 of 1934).

(2) That as on and from the 8th day of May, 1941, sub-section (2) of Section 8 of the Finance Act, 1933, as amended by Section 16 of the Finance Act, 1934, shall be further amended—

(a) by the deletion in paragraph (b) of the words "two-thirds of", and

(b) by the deletion of paragraph (c).

(3) 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, 1927 (No. 7 of 1927).

Question put and agreed to.
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