Dublin District Milk Board Order, 1936

• Jurisdiction: Ireland
• Citation: IR SI 254/1936
• Year: 1936

STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS. 1936. No. 254.

DUBLIN DISTRICT MILK BOARD ORDER, 1936.

WHEREAS it is enacted by sub-section (1) of Section 6 of the Milk (Regulation of Supply and Price) Act, 1936 (No. 43 of 1936), that the Minister for Agriculture may, whenever and so often as he thinks proper, by order (in Part II of the said Act referred to as a milk (joint district) order) do the following things, that is to say :—

(a) declare that a particular area specified or delimited in such order shall be a sale district for the purposes of Part II of the said Act, and

(b) declare that a particular area (which may or may not include the whole or any part of the area declared to be a sale district by such order) specified or delimited in such order shall be a production district for the purposes of Part II of the said Act, and

(c) declare that the said two areas shall together be a joint (sale and supply) district for the purposes of Part II of the said Act, and

(d) define (in such manner and by reference to such things as the said Minister shall think proper) what shall constitute in relation to milk a retailer and a wholesaler respectively in respect of such sale district, and

(e) declare that, of the ordinary members of the board to be established under Part II of the said Act for such joint (sale and supply) district, either—

(i) such board shall consist of a specified number of producer members, a specified number of retailer members, and a specified number of wholesaler members, or

(ii) if, but only if, the said Minister is of opinion that there are then no persons carrying on the business of wholesalers in such sale district, such board shall consist of a specified number of producer members and a specified number of retailer members, and

(f) appoint a day to be for the purposes of Part II of the said Act the appointed day in respect of such joint (sale and supply) district, and

(g) appoint a day to be for the purposes of Part II of the said Act the day of entry on office of first elected members in respect of such joint (sale and supply) district:

AND WHEREAS it is enacted by sub-section (2) of the said Section 6 that the number of producer members of a board for a joint (supply and sale) district shall not in any case be less than one-half of the number of the ordinary members of such board:

AND WHEREAS it is enacted by sub-section (1) of Section 8 of the said Act that whenever a milk (joint district) order is made there shall be...