S.I. No. 12/1951 - Milk (Retail Price) (Cork Sale District) Order, 1951.


S.I. No. 12 of 1951.

MILK (RETAIL PRICE) (CORK SALE DISTRICT) ORDER, 1951.

The Minister for Industry and Commerce, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by the joint operation of Section 52 of the Milk (Regulation of Supply and Price) Act, 1936 (No. 43 of 1936), and of the Minister for Supplies (Transfer of Functions under Section 52 of the Milk (Regulation of Supply and Price) Act, 1936 ) Order, 1941 ( S. R. & O. No. 29 of 1941 ), and of the Minister for Supplies (Transfer of Functions) Act, 1945 (No. 21 of 1945), and of every and any other power him in this behalf enabling, hereby orders as follows, that is to say :—

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Milk (Retail Price) (Cork Sale District) Order, 1951.

(2) This Order shall come into operation on the 23rd day of January, 1951.

2. In this Order—

(1) the expression " Cork Sale District " means the area as defined in the Schedule to the Cork District Milk Board Order, 1937 ( S. R. & O. No. 91 of 1937 ) ;

(2) the expression " Bottled Milk " means milk placed in receptacles at the wholesaler's or retailer's premises and sold retail in such receptacles ;

(3) the expression " Fresh Milk " has the meaning attached to it in the Milk and Dairies Act, 1935 (No. 22 of 1935) and the Regulations made thereunder ;

(4) reference in this Order to selling shall be construed as including references to agreeing or offering to sell or inviting an offer to buy.

3. The Maximum prices at which fresh milk (other than Milk which is Highest Grade Milk within the meaning of the Milk and Dairies (Special Designations) Regulations, 1938 and 1939) may be sold retail in any place in the Cork Sale District during the period from the 23rd day of January, 1951 to the 30th April, 1951 shall be prices calculated at the following rates :—

(a) if sold as Bottled Milk

4¾d. per print ;

(b) if sold otherwise than as Bottled Milk

4½d. per pint.

4. The Milk (Retail Price) (Cork Sale District) Order, 1950 ( S.I. No. 107 of 1950 ) is revoked as on and from the 22nd day of January, 1951.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Industry and Commerce this 19th 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.