Motions

WHEREAS it is provided by section 7(1) of the Customs Act, Chap. 78:01 that the President may, by Order, increase or reduce any import or export duties of customs or impose new import or export duties of customs, and from the date of publication of the Order in the Gazette and until expiry thereof, the duties specified in the Order shall be payable in lieu of any duties payable prior thereto:

AND WHEREAS it is provided by section 7(2) the Customs Act that every Order issued under section 7(1) shall, after four days and within twenty-one days from the date of its first publication be submitted to Parliament, and Parliament may by resolution confirm, amend or revoke such Order and upon publication of the resolution of Parliament in the Gazette the resolution shall have effect and the Order shall then expire:

AND WHEREAS the Customs Tariff for the Assembly Industry (Reduction of Duty) Order, 1996 was made under section 7 of the Customs Act and first published in the Gazette on the 22nd day of April, 1996:

AND WHEREAS it is expedient to confirm the said Order:

BE IT RESOLVED that the Customs Tariff for the Assembly Industry (Reduction of Duty) Order, 1996 be confirmed.

(By the Minister of Finance)