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15 1947

FINANCE ACT, 1947

PART V.

Miscellaneous and General.

Repeal of Revenue (No. 1) Act, 1861.

20. —The Revenue (No. 1) Act, 1861, is hereby repealed as on and from the 6th day of July, 1947.

Care and management of taxes and duties.

21. —All taxes and duties imposed by this Act are hereby placed under the care and management of the Revenue Commissioners.

Short title, construction and commencement.

22. —(1) This Act may be cited as the Finance Act, 1947.

(2) Part I of this Act shall be construed together with the Income Tax Acts.

(3) Part II of this Act, so far as it relates to duties of customs, shall be construed together with the Customs Acts and, so far as it relates to duties of excise, shall be construed together with the statutes which relate to the duties of excise and the management of those duties.

(4) Part I of this Act shall be deemed to come into force on and shall take effect as on and from the 6th day of April, 1947.