S.I. No. 77/1960 - Levy (Butter Stocks) (No. 1) Order, 1960.

S.I. No. 77 of 1960.

LEVY (BUTTER STOCKS) (NO. 1) ORDER, 1960.

I, PATRICK SMITH, Minister for Agriculture, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 3 of the Dairy Produce (Price Stabilisation) (Amendment) Act, 1941 (No. 9 of 1941), hereby order as follows :

1. This Order may be cited as the Levy (Butter Stocks) (No. 1) Order, 1960.

2. The 13th day of April, 1960, is hereby appointed to be the appointed date for the purposes of this Order.

3. There shall be paid to the Minister for Agriculture by every registered proprietor of a creamery a levy at the rate of 28s. 0d. per cwt. on all creamery butter (other than creamery butter manufactured in such creamery) held by or on behalf of such proprietor anywhere on the appointed date.

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 12th day of April, 1960.

PATRICK SMITH,

Minister for Agriculture.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Order imposes a levy of 28s. 0d. per cwt. on stocks of creamery butter not of their own manufacture held by creameries on the 13th April, 1960.