asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he will state the effect of the exemption under the Moneylenders Act granted to Shipping Finance Corporation Ltd. on the 23rd June, 1964; and whether any other person has been given such exemption.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Shipping Finance Corporation Limited.
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The exemption enables the company in question to carry on its business without having to take out an annual licence as required by section 5 of the Moneylenders Act, 1933. Exemptions have been given to two other companies.
On what date?
The company about which the Deputy asked the question was granted exemption for three years from 28th of July, 1961, and this was renewed for a further three years from 23rd June last.