asked the Minister for Finance the number of prosecutions for each of the past three years following the seizure of irregularly imported goods by officers of customs and excise in each of the border counties, giving figures for each county.
Written Answers. - Irregularly Imported Goods.
810.
Legal proceedings were ordered by the Revenue Commissioners in each of the past three years following the seizure of illegally imported goods in each of the Border counties as follows:
1979 |
1980 |
1981 |
Total |
|
Cavan |
— |
2 |
3 |
5 |
Donegal |
7 |
1 |
1 |
9 |
Louth |
2 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
Monaghan |
7 |
5 |
2 |
14 |
Leitrim |
— |
— |
— |
— |
Totals |
16 |
9 |
7 |
32 |