S.I. No. 124/1950 - Flour and Bread (Rationing) Order, 1946 (Supplemental Provisions) (No. 8) Order, 1950.

S.I. No. 124 of 1950.

FLOUR AND BREAD (RATIONING) ORDER, 1946 (SUPPLEMENTAL PROVISIONS) (NO. 8) ORDER, 1950.

I, DANIEL MORRISSEY, Minister for Industry and Commerce, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by Article 31 of the Emergency Powers Order, 1939 (S. R. & O. No. 224 of 1939), as amended by the Emergency Powers (No. 173) Order, 1942 (S. R. & O. No. 166 of 1942) (which Orders are continued in force by the Supplies and Services (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1946 (No. 22 of 1946) ), hereby order as follows :—

1. (1) This Order may be cited as the Flour and Bread (Rationing) Order, 1946 (Supplemental Provisions) (No. 8) Order, 1950.

(2) This Order shall come into operation on the 27th day of May, 1950.

2. In this Order, the expression " the Principal Order " means the Flour and Bread (Rationing) Order, 1946 ( S. R. & O. No. 388 of 1946 ).

3. The Principal Order and this Order shall be construed together as one Order.

4. This Order is supplemental to the Principal Order.

5. For the purposes of the Principal Order, page 31 of a general ration book shall be a wheatmeal page and each coupon forming part thereof shall be a wheatmeal coupon, but shall be valid only for any ration week in the period of six months beginning on the 27th day of May, 1950.

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 12th day of May, 1950.

(Sgd.) DANIEL MORRISSEY,

Minister for Industry and Commerce.