Uimhir 10 de 1933.

ACHT IASACHTAÍ TRÁDÁLA (URRAÍOCHT) (LEASÚ), 1933.

Mínithe.

1.—San Acht so—

cialluíonn an abairt “na Príomh-Achtanna” na hAchtanna Iasachtaí Trádála (Urraíocht), 1924 go 1932 ;

cialluíonn an abairt “Acht 1924” an tAcht Iasachtaí Trádála (Urraíocht), 1924 (Uimh. 41 de 1924) ;

cialluíonn an abairt “gnó déantóireachta” gnó dar cuspóir no príomh-chuspóir earraí do dhéanamh no do shaothrú i Saorstát Éireann chun a ndíolta.

Scur d'oibriúchán fé sna Príomh-Achtanna.

2.—Ní déanfar aon iasacht d'urrú ná do thabhairt fé sna Príomh-Achtanna tar éis an Achta so do rith ach féadfar, tar éis an rithte sin, iasachtaí d'urrú no do thabhairt fé sna hAchtanna san mar a leasuítear agus a leathnuítear leis an Acht so iad.

Teoranta le hurraíocht agus le hiasachtaí.

3.—Beidh feidhm ag na forálacha so leanas maidir le gach iasacht a hurrófar no do bhéarfar, tar éis an Achta so do rith, fé sna Príomh-Achtanna mar a leasuítear agus a leathnuítear leis an Acht so iad, sé sin le rá :—

(a) na teoranta forchuirtear le halt 2 den Acht lasachtaí Trádála (Urraíocht) (Leasú), 1932 (Uimh. 12 de 1932), ní bheidh feidhm acu maidir le hiasachtaí a hurrófar no do bhéarfar amhlaidh ;

(b) ní déanfar aon iasacht den tsórt san d'urrú ná do thabhairt amhlaidh tar éis cúig mblian o am an Achta so do rith ;

(c) ní déanfar aon iasacht is lugha ná cúig céad púnt d'urrú ná do thabhairt amhlaidh ;

(d) na teoranta forchuirtear le fo-alt (2) d'alt 1 agus le fo-alt (2) d'alt 2 d'Acht 1924, mar atá san leasuithe leis an Acht Iasachtaí Trádála (Urraíocht) (Leasú), 1926 (Uimh. 33 de 1926), ní bheidh feidhm acu maidir leis na hiasachtaí a hurrófar no do bhéarfar amhlaidh ;

(e) ní raghaidh méid iomlán na n-iasachtaí a hurrófar no do bhéarfar amhlaidh thar suim milleon púnt.

Alt 1 d'Acht 1924 do leasú.

4.—Deintear leis seo alt 1 d'Acht 1924 do leasú mar leanas, sé sin le rá :—

(a) féadfar coistí comhairlitheacha deifriúla do cheapadh chun crícheanna an ailt sin maidir le nithe deifriúla no i gcóir ócáidí deifriúla ;

(b) beidh éifeacht ag fo-alt (1) den alt san fé is dá ndeintí na focail “no ag aon daoine no duine” do chur isteach i ndiaidh an fhocail “nea-chorpruithe”;

(c) i bhfeidhmiú an ailt sin maidir le hiasachtaí soláthrófar i dtaobh no chun crícheanna gnótha dhéantóireachta, beidh éifeacht ag an alt san fé is dá ndeintí an focal “caipitiúil” d'fhágaint ar lár san áit ina bhfuil sé san abairt “ghnó caipitiúil”;

(d) ní bheidh feidhm ag fo-alt (4) den alt san maidir le haon urraíocht do bhéarfar alos iasachta soláthrófar i dtaobh no chun crícheanna gnótha dhéantóireachta.

Comhacht chun iasachtaí do dheonadh.

5.—In aon chás ina bhféadfadh an tAire Tionnscail agus Tráchtála, tar éis an Achta so do rith, urraíocht do dhéanamh, fé alt 1 d'Acht 1924 mar a leasuítear leis an Acht so é, ar iasacht do bheadh beartuithe ag aon duine den tsórt a luaidhtear i bhfo-alt (1) den alt san, mar a leasuítear amhlaidh é, do sholáthar, féadfaidh an tAire sin, más oiriúnach leis é le ceadú an Aire Airgid agus fé réir na dteorann a forchuirtear leis na Príomh-Achtanna mar a leasuítear agus a leathnuítear leis an Acht so iad, féadfaidh féin an iasacht san do dheonadh ar pé téarmaí agus coinníollacha is dóich leis, agus an ceadú san roimhráite faighte aige, is ceart maidir le ham agus módh aisíoca, le ráta úis, le hurrús, agus le nithe eile ar bith.

Alt 2 d'Acht 1924 do leasú.

6.—Féadfar coistí comhairlitheacha deifriúla do cheapadh chun crícheanna ailt 2 d'Acht 1924 maidir le nithe deifriúla no i gcóir ócáidí deifriúla agus beidh éifeacht ag an alt san dá réir sin.

Feidhm alt áirithe d'Acht 1924.

7.—(1) Beidh feidhm ag ailt 3, 4, 5, agus 7 d'Acht 1924 maidir le gach iasacht a hurrófar no do bhéarfar, tar éis an Achta so do rith, fé sna Príomh-Achtanna mar a leasuítear agus a leathnuítear leis an Acht so iad díreach fé mar atá feidhm acu maidir le hiasachtaí do hurruíodh no do tugadh fé sna Príomh-Achtanna roimh an Acht so do rith.

(2) An oblagáid a cuirtear le halt 6 d'Acht 1924 ar an Aire Tionnscail agus Tráchtála ráiteas agus mion-innste den tsórt a luaidhtear san alt san do leagadh fé bhráid gach Tighe den Oireachtas beidh feidhm aice agus cólíonfar í—

(a) maidir le hiasachtaí a hurrófar no do bhéarfar tar éis an Achta so do rith, fé sna Príomh-Achtanna mar a leasuítear agus a leathnuítear leis an Acht so iad, díreach fé mar atá feidhm aice maidir le hiasachtaí do hurruíodh no do tugadh fé sna Príomh-Achtanna roimh an Acht so do rith, agus

(b) maidir le gach ráithe d'aon tréimhse, tar éis an Achta so do rith, ina bhféadfar urraíochtaí do thabhairt no iasachtaí do dheonadh fé sna Príomh-Achtanna mar a leasuítear agus a leathnuítear leis an Acht so iad.

(3) An oblagáid a cuirtear le halt 6 d'Acht 1924 ar an Aire Tionnscail agus Tráchtála cuntas bliantúil den tsórt a luaidhtear san alt san do leagadh fé bhráid gach Tighe den Oireachtas leanfaidh de bheith air faid a leanfaidh aon urraíocht a tabharfar fé sna Príomh-Achtanna mar a leasuítear leis an Acht so iad de bheith i bhfeidhm no bheidh aon iasacht no aon chuid d'iasacht a tabharfar fé sna hAchtanna san mar a leasuítear amhlaidh iad gan aisíoc agus bainfidh gach cuntas den tsórt san le suimeanna do bhéarfar amach as an bPrímh-Chiste agus le suimeanna a híocfar isteach sa Stát-Chiste fé Acht 1924 mar a cuirtear i bhfeidhm tríd an Acht so é.

Gearr-theideal agus luadh.

8.—(1) Féadfar an tAcht Iasachtaí Trádála (Urraíocht) (Leasú), 1933, do ghairm den Acht so.

(2) Féadfar na hAchtanna Iasachtaí Trádála (Urraíocht), 1924 go 1933, do ghairm de sna Príomh-Achtanna agus den Acht so le chéile.

Number 10 of 1933.

TRADE LOANS (GUARANTEE) (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1933.

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Number 10 of 1933.

TRADE LOANS (GUARANTEE) (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1933.

Definitions.

1.—In this Act—

the expression “the Principal Acts” means the Trade Loans (Guarantee) Acts, 1924 to 1932;

the expression “the Act of 1924” means the Trade Loans (Guarantee) Act, 1924 (No. 41 of 1924);

the expression “manufacturing undertaking” means an undertaking of which the object or principal object is the manufacture or production in Saorstát Eireann of goods or articles for sale.

Cesser of operations under the Principal Acts.

2.—No loan shall be guaranteed or made under the Principal Acts after the passing of this Act but loans may, after such passing, be guaranteed or made under those Acts as amended and extended by this Act.

Limitations on guarantee and loans.

3.—The following provisions shall apply in respect of all loans guaranteed or made after the passing of this Act under the Principal Acts as amended and extended by this Act, that is to say:—

(a) the limitations imposed by section 2 of the Trade Loans (Guarantee) (Amendment) Act, 1932 (No. 12 of 1932), shall not apply in respect of loans so guaranteed or made;

(b) no such loan shall be so guaranteed or made after the expiration of five years from the passing of this Act;

(c) no loan of less than five hundred pounds shall be so guaranteed or made;

(d) the limitations imposed by sub-section (2) of section 1 and sub-section (2) of section 2 of the Act of 1924 as amended by the Trade Loans (Guarantee) (Amendment) Act, 1926 (No. 33 of 1926), shall not apply in respect of the loans so guaranteed or made;

(e) the total amount of the loans so guaranteed or made shall not exceed the sum of one million pounds.

Amendment of section 1 of the Act of 1924.

4.—Section 1 of the Act of 1924 is hereby amended as follows, that is to say:—

(a) different advisory committees may be appointed for the purposes of the said section in respect of different matters or for different occasions;

(b) sub-section (1) of the said section shall have effect as if after the word “unincorporate” there were inserted the words “or by any individuals or individual”;

(c) in the application of the said section to loans raised in connection with or for the purposes of a manufacturing undertaking, the said section shall have effect as if the word “capital,” where it occurs in the expression “capital undertaking” were omitted;

(d) sub-section (4) of the said section shall not apply to any guarantee given in respect of a loan raised in connection with or for the purposes of a manufacturing undertaking.

Power to grant loans.

5.—Wherever the Minister for Industry and Commerce could, after the passing of this Act, guarantee under section 1 of the Act of 1924 as amended by this Act a loan proposed to be raised by any such person as is mentioned in sub-section (1) of that section as so amended, the said Minister may, if he thinks fit with the sanction of the Minister for Finance and subject to the limitations imposed by the Principal Acts as amended and extended by this Act, himself grant such loan upon such terms and conditions as to time and manner of repayment, rate of interest, security, and other matters whatsoever as he shall with the sanction aforesaid think proper.

Amendment of section 2 of the Act of 1924.

6.—Different advisory committees may be appointed for the purposes of section 2 of the Act of 1924 in respect of different matters or for different occasions and the said section shall have effect accordingly.

Application of certain sections of the Act of 1924.

7.—(1) Sections 3, 4, 5, and 7 of the Act of 1924 shall apply in respect of all loans guaranteed or made, after the passing of this Act, under the Principal Acts as amended and extended by this Act in like manner in all respects as they apply in respect of loans guaranteed or made under the Principal Acts before the passing of this Act.

(2) The obligation imposed by section 6 of the Act of 1924 on the Minister for Industry and Commerce to lay before each House of the Oireachtas such statement and particulars as are mentioned in that section shall extend to and be performed in respect of—

(a) loans guaranteed or made after the passing of this Act under the Principal Acts as amended and extended by this Act in like manner in all respects as it applies in respect of loans guaranteed or made under the Principal Acts before the passing of this Act, and

(b) every three months of any period during which guarantees may be given or loans may be granted, after the passing of this Act, under the Principal Acts as amended and extended by this Act.

(3) The obligation imposed by section 6 of the Act of 1924 on the Minister for Industry and Commerce to lay before each House of the Oireachtas such annual account as is mentioned in that section shall continue so long as any guarantee given under the Principal Acts as amended by this Act continues in force or any loan or part of a loan made under those Acts as so amended remains outstanding, and every such account shall extend to sums issued out of the Central Fund and sums paid into the Exchequer under the Act of 1924 as applied by this Act.

Short title and citation.

8.—(1) This Act may be cited as the Trade Loans (Guarantee) (Amendment) Act, 1933.

(2) The Principal Acts and this Act may be cited together as the Trade Loans (Guarantee) Acts, 1924 to 1933.