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Dyestuffs (Import Regulation) Act 1934

As Enacted Cited authorities 3 Cited in Amendments 4 Related
JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation1934 c. 6
Year1934


Dyestuffs (Import Regulation) Act, 1934

(24 & 25 Geo. 5.) CHAPTER 6.

An Act to amend and make permanent the Dyestuffs (Import Regulation) Act, 1920.

[28th March 1934]

B E it enacted by the King's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

S-1 & 11 Geo. 5. c. 77, as amended, to be a permanent Act.

1 & 11 Geo. 5. c. 77, as amended, to be a permanent Act.

1. The Dyestuffs (Import Regulation) Act, 1920 (in this Act referred to as ‘the principal Act’) shall, as amended by this Act, become a permanent Act, and accordingly subsection (1) of section five of the principal Act and the reference to the principal Act in the Expiring Laws Continuance Act, 1933, are hereby repealed.

S-2 Amended description of goods prohibited to be imported.

2 Amended description of goods prohibited to be imported.

2. In subsection (1) of section one of the principal Act, for the words ‘all synthetic organic dyestuffs, colours and colouring matters, and all organic intermediate products used in the manufacture of any such dyestuffs, colours or colouring matters’ there shall be substituted the following words:—

‘(a ) synthetic organic dyestuffs (including pigment dyestuffs), whether soluble or insoluble;

(b ) compounds, preparations and articles manufactured from any such dyestuffs, except any such compounds, preparations and articles as are not suitable for use in dyeing; and

(c ) organic intermediate products used in the manufacture of any such dyestuffs.’

S-3 Constitution of committees.

3 Constitution of committees.

3. For subsection (6) of section two of the principal Act, there shall be substituted the following subsections—

(6) For the purpose of advising the Board development of the dye-making industry, there shall be constituted a committees consisting of the members for the time being of the committee constituted under subsection (3) of this section, together with persons, to be appointed by the Board, representing—

(a ) the textile industry;

(b ) the heavy chemical industry;

(c ) chemical science; and

(d ) any Government Department which appears to the Board to be specially concerned with such development.

(7) The person who is the chairman of the committee constituted under subsection (3) of this section shall be the chairman of the committee constituted under the last foregoing subsection.

(8) A...

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