S.I. No. 357/1980 - Maximum Prices (Frozen Foods) (No. 4) Order, 1980.


S.I. No. 357 of 1980.

MAXIMUM PRICES (FROZEN FOODS) (No. 4) ORDER, 1980.

The Minister for Industry, Commerce and Tourism, 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), the Prices Stabilisation Order, 1973 ( S.I. No. 96 of 1973 ), and the Industry, Commerce and Energy (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1980 ( S.I. No. 10 of 1980 ), hereby orders as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Maximum Prices (Frozen Foods) (No. 4) Order, 1980.

2. This Order shall come into operation on the 1st day of December, 1980.

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 in the manner specified in column (3) of that Schedule at that reference number is hereby fixed at the price mentioned in the said column (3) at that reference number.

(2) Where 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 the said Schedule, the maximum price at which it may be sold shall be calculated at a rate corresponding to the rate specified in relation to the commodity in the said Schedule.

(3) Where a commodity mentioned in the Schedule to this Order is sold in a packet or can purporting to contain a specified weight of the commodity, the packet or can, as the case may be, shall be deemed for the purpose of this Order, to contain that weight of the commodity.

SCHEDULE

Reference Number

(1)

Commodity

(2)

Maximum Price

(3)

Frozen Garden Peas

Findus—

1

4 oz.

21½p per 4oz. packet

2

8 oz.

34p per 8 oz. packet

3

16 oz.

58½p per 16 oz. packet

Bird's Eye—

4

4 oz.

22p per 4 oz. packet

5

8 oz.

35p per 8 oz. packet

6

16 oz.

58p per 16 oz. packet

Frozen Sliced Green Beans

Findus—

7

4 oz.

23½ per 4 oz. packet

8

8 oz.

38½p per 8 oz. packet

9

12 oz.

56p per 12 oz. packet

Bird's Eye—

10

4 oz.

25p per 4 oz. packet

11

8 oz.

40p per 8 oz. packet

12

12 oz.

57p per 12 oz. packet

Frozen Brussels Sprouts

Findus—

13

4 oz.

26½p per 4 oz. packet

14

8 oz.

45p per 8 oz. packet

15

12 oz.

67p per 12 oz. packet

Bird's Eye—

16

4 oz.

28p per 4 oz. packet

17

8 oz.

44p per 8 oz. packet

18

12 oz.

64p per 12 oz. packet

4. The Maximum Prices (Frozen Foods) (No. 3) Order, 1980 ( S.I. No. 293 of 1980 ), is hereby revoked.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Industry, commerce and Tourism, this 25th day of November, 1980.

S. MacLUGHADHA

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

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Order fixes the maximum retail prices for frozen foods as shown in the Order.