Special Committee Pigs and Bacon Bill, 1934 debate -
Thursday, 11 Apr 1935

SECTION 149.

(1) The Board may by order make regulations in relation to all or any of the following matters, that is to say:—

(a) the returns to be made to the Board by holders of licences and registered minor curers;

Minister for Agriculture

I move amendment No. 167:—

In sub-section (1), paragraph (a), page 65, line 6, to insert after the word " returns " the following:—" (including returns in relation to any period or periods commencing before the date of such regulations, but not earlier than the 1st day of January, 1934.) "

I have two or three amendments already to enable them to get returns up to January 31st, 1934.

Amendment agreed to.

Section No. 149, as amended, agreed to.

Amendment No. 168 not moved.

Sections 150 to 152, inclusive, agreed to.

Minister for Agriculture

We can delete Section 153. It is the same as the section that deals with the payment of fines.

Deletion of Section 153 agreed to.

Title agreed to.

Deputy Dillon

Is it possible that we have now finished the pigs and Bacon Bill ?

Minister for Agriculture

Yes.

Bill ordered to be reported.

Minister for Agriculture

I wish to thank Deputy Moore, who presided so efficiently.

Deputy Dillon

I agree. He brought this Bill through very stormy weather.