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S.I. No. 130/1949 - Flour, Wheatenmeal and Bread Order, 1949 (Amendment) Order, 1949.

S.I. No. 130 of 1949.

FLOUR, WHEATENMEAL AND BREAD ORDER, 1949 (AMENDMENT) ORDER, 1949.

I, JAMES M. DILLON, Minister for Agriculture, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by 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), hereby order as follows :—

1. (1) This Order may be cited as the Flour, Wheatenmeal and Bread Order, 1949 (Amendment) Order, 1949.

(2) This Order shall come into operation on the 21st day of May, 1949.

2. The Flour, Wheatenmeal and Bread Order, 1949 (S. I., No. 8 of 1949), is hereby amended by the substitution for Article 10 of the following :—

10. (1) A person who carries on the business of manufacturing bread for sale shall not, save under and in accordance with a permit under this Article, use, in the manufacture of bread for the purposes of such business—

(a) any flour other than straight-run flour or flour representing 75 per cent. of the wheat from which it is derived, or

(b) any wheatenmeal other than standard wheatenmeal.

(2) Straight-run flour shall not, save under and in accordance with a permit under this Article, be used in the manufacture of anything except bread sold in units of one pound or multiples of one pound in weight, or except it is used for domestic purposes in the household.

(3) The Minister may, whenever and so often as he thinks fit, grant permits for the purposes of this Article, and may attach to any permit so granted by him such conditions as he thinks fit.

(4) In paragraph (1) of this Article the word " bread " includes flour confectionery and biscuits (including ice-cream wafers), and in paragraph (2) of this Article the word " bread " does not include flour confectionery and biscuits (including ice-cream wafers).

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 10th day of May, 1949.

(Signed) JAMES M. DILLON,

Minister for Agriculture.