S.I. No. 235/1973 - Maximum Prices (Household Goods) (No. 3) Order, 1973.

S.I. No. 235 of 1973.

MAXIMUM PRICES (HOUSEHOLD GOODS) (No. 3) ORDER, 1973.

I, JUSTIN KEATING, Minister for Industry and Commerce, in exercise of the powers conferred on me 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 order as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Maximum Prices (Household Goods) (No. 3) Order, 1973.

2. This Order shall come into operation on the 3rd day of September, 1973.

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

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

(iii) When a commodity is sold in a manner other than that specified in column (3) of the Schedule to this Order it shall be sold at a rate corresponding to that specified in the said column (3).

4. The Maximum Prices (Household Goods) Order, 1973 ( S.I. No. 169 of 1973 ), and the Maximum Prices (Household Goods) (No. 2) Order, 1973 ( S.I. No. 211 of 1973 ), are hereby revoked.

SCHEDULE

Reference Number	Commodity	Maximum Price
(1)	(2)	(3)
	Part I
	Miscellaneous
1	Sugar (standard granulated white)	5p per lb.
2	Butter—Foil wrapped	28½p per lb.
	(excluding butter in ½ lb. packs containing no salt and marked as such by the manufacturer)
3	Butter—Parchment wrapped	27½p per lb.
4	Flour, plain white	11p per kilo
5	Wheatenmeal	10½p per kilo
6	Flakemeal	14p per kilo
7	Cornflakes	9p per 8 oz. packet
8	Cornflakes	12½p per 12 oz. packet
9	Cornflakes	15p per 16 oz. packet
10	Kerosene	16p per gallon
11	Turf briquettes	19½p per bale
	Part II
	Bottled Gas
12	Butane 2¼ lbs.	38p per cylinder
13	Butane 8½ lbs.	£1·02 per cylinder
14	Butane 10 lbs.	£1·02 per cylinder
15	Butane 11 lbs.	£1·12 per cylinder
16	Butane 24 lbs.	£1·22 per cylinder
17	Butane 25 lbs.	£1·23 per cylinder
18	Butane 26 lbs.	£1·14 per cylinder
19	Butane 32 lbs.	£1·57 per cylinder
20	Propane 75 lbs.	£3·19 per cylinder
	Baby Foods
21	Ostermilk Nos. 1 & 2	35p per 1 lb.
22	Cow & Gate	34p per 1 lb.
23	SMA powder	43½p per 450 grams.
24	Liga Red	9½p per 156 grams.
	Margarine
25	Stork, Sunrose, Crown, Crest	7½p per ½ lb.
26	Summer County, Colleen	10p per ½ lb.
27	Blue Band, Kraft, Crest Golden	10 ½p per ½ lb.
28	Flora	12p per ½ lb.
29	Other packet margarines	7p per ½ lb.
	Cooking Fat
30	Hi-Fry, Frytex	7½p per ½ lb.
31	Cookeen	9p per ½ lb.
	Tinned Peas
32	5 oz	4½p per 5 oz. can
33	8 oz.	5½p per 8 oz. can
34	10 oz	7p per 10 oz. can
35	16 oz.	8p per 16 oz. can
36	20 oz.	10p per 20 oz. can
37	30 oz.	15p per 30 oz. can
	Tinned Beans
38	5 oz.	4½p per 5 oz. can
39	8 oz.	6p per 8 oz. can
40	10 oz.	7½p per 10 oz. can
41	16 oz.	9p per 16 oz. can
42	20 oz.	12p per 20 oz. can
43	30 oz.	17½p per 30 oz. can
	Frozen Garden Peas
44	4 oz.	8p per 4 oz. packet
45	8 oz.	12p per 8 oz. packet
46	16 oz.	18½p per 16 oz. packet
	Frozen Sliced Green Beans
47	4 oz.	10p per 4 oz. packet
48	8 oz.	16 per per 8 oz. packet
49	12 oz.	22p per 12 oz. packet
	Frozen Brussels Sprouts
50	4 oz.	11p per 4 oz. packet
51	8 oz.	18p per 8 oz. packet
52	12 oz.	22p per 12 oz. packet

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 16th day of August, 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.