Number 23/1938: INDUSTRIAL ALCOHOL ACT, 1938

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23 1938

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Number 23 of 1938.

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INDUSTRIAL ALCOHOL ACT, 1938.

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

PART I.

Preliminary and General.

Section
1.	Short title.
2.	Definitions.
3.	“The appointed day.”
4.	Prosecution of offences under Parts III, V and VI.
5.	Expenses of the Minister.
6.	Repeal of Industrial Alcohol Act, 1934.

PART II.

Monarchana Alcóil na hélreann, Teoranta.

7.	Formation and registration of Monarchana Alcóil na hÉireann, Teoranta.
8.	Loan to Company to pay expenses of formation.
9.	Issue of share capital of the Company.
10.	Power of Minister for Finance to acquire shares by subscription and to underwrite issue of shares.
11.	Issue of shares to Minister for Finance in consideration of transfer of undertaking.
12.	Powers of Minister for Finance as shareholder.
13.	Powers of Minister for Finance in respect of shares held by him.
14.	State guarantee of debentures of the Company.
15.	Advance of moneys out of the Central Fund.
16.	Payment of dividends, etc., into the Exchequer.
17.	Alteration of Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company.
18.	Obligation to furnish balance sheets, etc., to the Minister for Finance.
19.	Non-application of Control of Manufactures Acts, 1932 and 1934.
20.	Subsidies.

PART III.

Special Powers of the Company in Relation to the Laying Down and Maintenance of Pipe-Lines, and the Compulsory Acquisition of Land and the Construction, Maintenance and Operation of Transport Works.

21.	Right of entry on land.
22.	Power of Company to lay down and maintain pipelines.
23.	Acquisition of land, etc., by the Company.
24.	Payment and ascertainment of compensation.
25.	Transport works.
26.	Applications for orders authorising transport works.
27.	Deposit of draft order and notice of application.
28.	Fees on applications.
29.	Local inquiries into applications for transport works order.
30.	Transport works orders.
31.	Regulations in relation to maintenance and operation of transport works.
32.	Regulations in relation to use of electrical power.
33.	Laying of orders and regulations before Houses of the Oireachtas.
34.	Protection of public roads and bridges as against the Company.

PART IV.

Transfer to the Company of Assets and Liabilities of the State in Respect of the Undertaking.

35.	Transfer of property held for the purposes of the undertaking.
36.	Transfer of liabilities.
37.	Preservation of continuing contracts.
38.	Guarantee by Minister of discharge of certain liabilities of the Company.
39.	Continuance of pending legal proceedings.
40.	Preservation of contracts of service.

PART V.

Compulsory Purchase of Industrial Alcohol from the Company by Distributors and Use by Distributors of Industrial Alcohol so Purchased.

41.	Interpretation of Part V.
42.	Returns by distributors.
43.	Returns not to be disclosed.
44.	Purchase of industrial alcohol by distributors.
45.	Allocation orders and sale orders not to be disclosed.
46.	Use of industrial alcohol sold by Company to distributors.
47.	Regulations for blending industrial alcohol and mineral hydrocarbon light oils.
48.	Inspection of premises of distributors.
49.	Designation under which blend of industrial alcohol and mineral hydrocarbon light oils may be sold.

PART VI.

Restriction on Manufacture of Industrial Alcohol.

50.	Restriction on manufacture of industrial alcohol.
51.	Information as to manufacture of industrial alcohol.

SCHEDULE.

Act Referred to
Industrial Alcohol Act, 1934	No. 40 of 1934

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Number 23 of 1938.

INDUSTRIAL ALCOHOL ACT, 1938.

AN ACT TO MAKE PROVISION FOR THE FORMATION AND REGISTRATION OF A COMPANY HAVING FOR ITS PRINCIPAL OBJECTS THE MANUFACTURE AND SALE OF INDUSTRIAL ALCOHOL, TO MAKE PROVISION FOR THE COMPULSORY ACQUISITION OF LAND AND THE CONSTRUCTION, MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION OF TRANSPORT WORKS BY SUCH COMPANY, TO MAKE PROVISION FOR THE TRANSFER TO SUCH COMPANY OF THE ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF THE UNDERTAKING ESTABLISHED UNDER THE INDUSTRIAL ALCOHOL ACT, 1934 , TO MAKE PROVISION FOR REGULATING AND CONTROLLING THE MANUFACTURE OF INDUSTRIAL ALCOHOL, AND TO MAKE PROVISION FOR OTHER MATTERS CONNECTED WITH THE MATTERS AFORESAID. [28th July, 1938.]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS:—