S.I. No. 211/1973 - Maximum Prices (Household Goods) (No. 2) Order, 1973.


S.I. No. 211 of 1973.

MAXIMUM PRICES (HOUSEHOLD GOODS) (NO. 2) ORDER, 1973.

I, JUSTIN KEATING, Minister for Industry and Commerce, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 22C (3) (inserted by the Prices (Amendment) Act, 1965 (No. 23 of 1965)) of the Prices Act, 1958 (No. 4 of 1958), hereby order as follows—

1. This Order may be cited as the Maximum Prices (Household Goods) (No. 2) Order, 1973.

2. This Order shall come into operation on the 30th day of July, 1973.

3. The Maximum Prices (Household Goods) Order, 1973 ( S.I. No. 169 of 1973 ), is hereby amended by the substitution for the Schedule of the following Schedule:

SCHEDULE

Reference Number

Commodity

Maximum Price

(1)

(2)

(3)

PART I

Miscellaneous

1

Sugar

5½p per lb.

2

Butter—Foil Wrapped

30p per lb.

(excluding butter in ½ lb. packs containing no salt and marked as such by the manufacturer)

3

Butter—Parchment Wrapped

29p per lb.

4

Flour, Plain White

12p per kilo

5

Wheatenmeal

11½ per kilo

6

Flakemeal

15p per kilo

7

Cornflakes

9½p per 8 oz. packet

8

Cornflakes

13½p per 12 oz. packet

9

Cornflakes

16p per 16 oz. packet

10

Kerosene

16p per gallon

11

Turf Briquettes

19½p per bale

PART II

Bottled Gas

12

Butane 2¼ lbs.

21p per cylinder

13

Butane 10 lbs.

63p per cylinder

14

Butane 11 lbs.

59p per cylinder

15

Butane 25 lbs.

£1·16 per cylinder

16

Butane 26 lbs.

£1·14 per cylinder

17

Butane 32 lbs.

£1·47 per cylinder

18

Propane 75 lbs.

£2·95 per cylinder

Baby Foods

19

Ostermilk Nos. 1 and 2

37p per 1 lb.

20

Cow & Gate

36p per 1 lb.

21

SMA powder

46p per 450 grams.

22

Liga Red

10p per 156 grams.

Margarine

23

Stork, Sunrose, Crown, Crest

8p per ½ lb.

24

Summer County, Colleen

10½p per ½ lb.

25

Blue Band, Kraft, Crest Golden

11p per ½ lb.

26

Flora

12½p per ½ lb.

27

Other packet margarines

7½p per ½ lb.

Cooking Fat

28

Hi-Fry, Frytex

8p per ½ lb.

29

Cookeen

9½p per ½ lb.

Tinned Peas

30

5 oz.

5p per 5 oz. can

31

8 oz.

6p per 8 oz. can

32

10 oz.

7½p per 10 oz. can

33

16 oz.

8½p per 16 oz. can

34

20 oz.

11p per 20 oz. can

35

30 oz.

16p per 30 oz. can

Tinned Beans

36

5 oz.

5p per 5 oz. can

37

8 oz.

6½p per 8 oz. can

38

10 oz.

8p per 10 oz. can

39

16 oz.

9½p per 16 oz. can

40

20 oz.

13p per 20 oz. can

41

30 oz.

18½p per 30 oz. can

Frozen Garden Peas

42

4 oz.

8½p per 4 oz. packet

43

8 oz.

13p per 8 oz. packet

44

16 oz.

19½p per 16 oz. packet

Frozen Sliced Green Beans

45

4 oz.

11p per 4 oz. packet

46

8 oz.

17p per 8 oz. packet

47

12 oz.

23½p per 12 oz. packet

Frozen Brussels Sprouts

48

4 oz.

12p per 4 oz. packet

49

8 oz.

19p per 8 oz. packet

50

12 oz.

23½p per 12 oz. packet

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 23rd day of July, 1973.

JUSTIN KEATING,

Minister for Industry and

Commerce.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order fixes the maximum retail price for the goods listed in the schedule to the Order.