S.I. No. 9/1951 - Coal Prices (Dublin and Dun Laoghaire) Direction, 1951.

S.I. No. 9 of 1951.

COAL PRICES (DUBLIN AND DUN LAOGHAIRE) DIRECTION, 1951.

The Minister for Industry and Commerce, in pursuance of Article 10 of the Prices and Charges (Standstill) Order, 1951 ( S.I. No. 3 of 1951 ), hereby directs as follows :—

1. This direction may be cited as the Coal Prices (Dublin and Dun Laoghaire) Direction, 1951.

2. On and after the date of this Direction household coal may be sold by retail in the County Borough of Dublin and the Borough of Dun Laoghaire, when sold under the conditions set out in Column (2) of the Schedule hereunder, at a price calculated at the rates set out in column (3) at the appropriate reference number.

3. No person shall offer or expose for sale by retail coal under reference numbers 2 and 3 in the Schedule unless he has prominently displayed in his premises and on the vehicle, stall, barrow or other container from which coal is sold a plainly legible notice stating the price at which such coal is offered for sale.

SCHEDULE.

Ref. No.	Method of Sale	Maximum Retail Prices
(1)	(2)	(3)
1	When sold retail to a domestic user at the premises of the vendor and delivered to the premises of the domestic user	£8 5s. per ton
2	When sold retail to a domestic user from a vehicle by a person who usually sells coal by hawking it in public places :—
	(a) if sold in lots of 10 stones	11s. per 10 stones
	(b) if sold in lots of less than 10 stones	1s. 1½d. per stone
3	When sold retail to a domestic user at the premises of the vendor, delivery being taken at such premises	1s. 1d. per stone.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Industry and Commerce, this 13th day of January, 1951.

(Signed) JOHN LEYDON,

Secretary.

Department of Industry and Commerce.

A person authorised under Section 15 (1) of the Ministers and Secretaries Act, 1924 , to authenticate the Seal of the said Minister.