S.I. No. 183/1983 - Maximum Prices (Bottled Gas) (No. 3) Order, 1983.


S.I. No. 183 of 1983.

MAXIMUM PRICES (BOTTLED GAS) (NO. 3) ORDER, 1983.

The Minister for Trade, 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 Tourism (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1981 ( S.I. No. 290 of 1981 ) hereby orders as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Maximum Prices (Bottled Gas) (No. 3) Order, 1983.

2. This Order shall come into operation on the 6th day of July, 1983.

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

4. The Maximum Prices (Bottled Gas) (No. 2) Order, 1983 ( S.I. No. 109 of 1983 ), is hereby revoked.

SCHEDULE.

Reference Number

Commodity

Maximum Price

(1)

(2)

(3)

1

Calor Kosangas butane

£3.75 per cylinder of 5 kilograms

2

Calor Kosangas propane

£7.02 per cylinder of 11 kilograms

3

Calor Kosangas butane

£7.14 per cylinder of 11.343 kilograms

4

Calor Kosangas propane

£21.47 per cylinder of 34 kilograms

5

Ergas propane

£7.04 per cylinder of 10.88 kilograms

6

Ergas butane

£7.04 per cylinder of 11.343 kilograms

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Ministerfor Trade, Commerce and

Tourism, this 1st day of July, 1983.

S. MAC LUGHADHA

A person authorised by the Minister for Trade, Commerce and

Tourism to authenticatethe Official Seal of the Minister.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order fixes the maximum retail prices for bottled gas as shown in the Order.