I move that the Dáil agree with the Committee in Resolutions Nos. 1 and 2.
FINANCIAL RESOLUTIONS—REPORT.
The following Resolutions were reported from the Committee on Finance:—
Resolution 1.—(1) That a customs duty of an amount equal to thirty-three and one-third per cent. of the value of the article shall be charged, levied, and paid on every rosary and every article which in the opinion of the Revenue Commissioners is a substantial part of a rosary imported into Saorstát Eireann on or after the 22nd day of October, 1927.
(2) 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).
2.—(1) That a customs duty at the rate of three pence on the pound shall be charged, levied, and paid on all margarine imported into Saorstát Eireann on or after the 22nd day of October, 1927.
(2) That in this Resolution the word "margarine" means any article of food, whether mixed with butter or not, which resembles butter and is not milk-blended butter.
(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.