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S.I. No. 132/1948 - Binder Twine (Maximum Prices) Order, 1948.

S.I. No. 132 of 1948.

BINDER TWINE (MAXIMUM PRICES) ORDER, 1948.

I, DANIEL MORRISSEY, Minister for Industry and Commerce, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by Article 31 of the Emergency Powers Order, 1939 (S. R. & O. No. 224 of 1939) as amended by the Emergency Powers (No. 173) Order, 1942 (S. R. & O. No. 166 of 1942) (which Orders are continued in force by the Supplies and Services (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1946 (No. 22 of 1946) as amended by the Supplies and Services (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1946 (Continuance) Act, 1947) and of every and any other power me in this behalf enabling, hereby order as follows :—

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Binder Twine (Maximum Prices) Order, 1948.

(2) This Order shall come into operation on the 15th day of April, 1948.

2. References in this Order to selling shall be construed as including references to agreeing or offering to sell or to inviting an offer to buy.

3. No person shall sell by retail binder twine at a price exceeding a price calculated at the appropriate rate set out in the Schedule hereto :—

SCHEDULE.

Rate per Bale of 56 lbs. gross weight each bale containing 6 spools or 10 balls

Rate per Spool

Rate per Ball

(1)

(2)

(3)

£3 4s. 0d.

£0 10s. 8d.

£0 6s. 5d.

4. Binder Twine (Maximum Prices) Order, 1947 ( S. R. & O. No. 183 of 1947 ) is hereby revoked.

GIVEN under my official seal this 12th day of April, 1948.

(Signed) DANIEL MORRISSEY,

Minister for Industry and Commerce.