Horticultural Products (Emergency Customs Duties) Act 1931 Explained

Short Title:Horticultural Products (Emergency Customs Duties) Act 1931
Type:Act
Parliament:Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long Title:An Act to make provision for the imposition of duties of Customs on certain descriptions of fresh fruit, fresh vegetables, flowers, bulbs, plants and foliage, and for purposes connected therewith.
Year:1931
Citation:22 & 23 Geo. 5. c. 3
Royal Assent:11 December 1931
Repealing Legislation:Statute Law Revision Act 1950
Status:repealed

The Horticultural Products (Emergency Customs Duties) Act 1931 (22 & 23 Geo. 5. c. 3) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom passed in late 1931 which gave the Minister of Agriculture the power to impose or raise import duties on fresh fruits, flowers and vegetables.[1]

Notes and References

  1. [C. L. Mowat]