S.I. No. 228/1975 - Maximum Prices (Margarine and Cooking Fats) (No. 4) Order, 1975.

S.I. No. 228 of 1975.

MAXIMUM PRICES (MARGARINE AND COOKING FATS) (NO. 4) ORDER, 1975.

The Minister for Industry and Commerce, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 22A and 22C (inserted by the Prices (Amendment) Act, 1965 (No. 23 of 1965)) of the Prices Act, 1958 (No. 4 of 1958), as amended by the Prices (Amendment) Act, 1972 (No. 20 of 1972), and the Prices Stabilisation Order, 1973 ( S.I. No. 96 of 1973 ), hereby orders as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Maximum Prices (Margarine and Cooking Fats) (No. 4) Order, 1975.

2. This Order shall come into operation on the 3rd day of October, 1975.

3. (1) The maximum price at which a commodity mentioned in column (2) of the Schedule to this Order at any reference number may be sold is hereby fixed at the price mentioned in column (3) of that Schedule at that reference number.

(2) When a commodity mentioned in the Schedule to this Order is sold by retail in a manner other than that specified in relation to the commodity in that Schedule, the maximum price at which it may be so sold shall be calculated at a rate corresponding to the rate specified in relation to the commodity in that Schedule.

4. The Maximum Prices (Margarine and Cooking Fats) (No. 3) Order, 1975, ( S.I. No. 207 of 1975 ), is hereby revoked.

SCHEDULE

Reference Number	Commodity	Maximum Price
(1)	(2)	(3)
	Margarine
1	Sunrose, Crown, Stork, Crest	13p per ½ lb.
2	Colleen, Kraft, Crest Golden	17p per ½ lb.
3	Soft Crown	15½p per ½ lb.
4	Summer County	16p per ½ lb.
5	Blue Band	17½p per ½ lb.
6	Flora	20½p per ½ lb.
7	Other foil or parchment wrapped margarines	11p per ½ lb.
	Cooking Fat
8	Hi-Fry, Frytex	11½p per ½ lb.
9	Cookeen	13p per ½ lb.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Industry and Commerce, this 2nd day of October, 1975.

JOHN DONOVAN,

A person authorised by the Minister for Industry and Commerce to authenticate the Official Seal of the Minister.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order fixes the maximum retail prices which may be charged for margarines and cooking fats as shown in the Order.