S.I. No. 156/1945 - Trade Boards (Sugar Confectionery and Food Preserving Trade) Special Order, 1945.


STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS. 1945. No. 156.

TRADE BOARDS (SUGAR CONFECTIONERY AND FOOD PRESERVING TRADE) SPECIAL ORDER, 1945.

The Minister for Industry and Commerce, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sub-section (5) of section 1 of the Trade Boards Act, 1918, as adapted by or under subsequent enactments, and of every and any other power him in this behalf enabling, hereby orders as follows :

1 Short title and commencement.

1. —(1) This Order may be cited as the Trade Boards (Sugar Confectionery and Food Preserving Trade) Special Order, 1945.

(2) This Order shall come into operation on the 1st day of September, 1945.

2 Variation of Trade Boards Provisional Orders Confirmation Act, 1913.

2. —The Trade Boards Provisional Orders Confirmation Act, 1913, is hereby varied by the substitution of the description contained in the Schedule to this Order for the description contained in the Appendix to the Trade Boards (Sugar Confectionery and Food Preserving) Order, 1913, set out in the Schedule to the said Act.

SCHEDULE.

THE SUGAR CONFECTIONERY AND FOOD PRESERVING TRADE, that is to say :

(a) the making of sugar confectionery, cocoa, chocolate, jam, marmalade, preserved fruits, fruit and table jellies, meat extracts, meat essences, sauces and pickles,

(b) the preparation of meat, poultry, game, fish, vegetables and fruit for sale in a preserved state in tins, pots, bottles and similar receptacles,

(c) the processes of wrapping, boxing, parcelling, bottling, filling, packing, labelling, warehousing and despatching when such processes are carried out in connection with any making or preparation referred to in paragraph (a) or paragraph (b) of this Schedule,

(d) all operations (including, in particular, the cleaning of premises, utensils and plant) incidental or appertaining to the making of articles referred to in paragraph (a) of this Schedule, to the preparation of articles referred to in paragraph (b) of this Schedule, or to the processes referred to in paragraph (c) of this Schedule,

but excluding—

(i) maintenance work of all descriptions (including the maintenance of steam and power),

(ii) transport,

(iii) non-industrial work, and

(iv) the covering and filling of biscuits, wafers and cakes with chocolate or sugar confectionery.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Industry and Commerce this 21st day of June, 1945.

(Signed) R. C. FERGUSON,

Secretary,

Department of Industry and Commerce.