S.I. No. 185/1951 - Packed and Canned Peas and Beans (Maximum Prices) Order, 1951.


S.I. No. 185 of 1951.

PACKED AND CANNED PEAS AND BEANS (MAXIMUM PRICES) ORDER, 1951.

I, SEÁN F. LEMASS, 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)), and of every and any other power me in this behalf enabling, hereby order as follows :—

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Packed and Canned Peas and Beans (Maximum Prices) Order, 1951.

(2) This Order shall come into operation on the third day of July, 1951.

2. References in this Order to selling shall be construed as including references to agreeing or offering to sell or to inviting an offer to buy.

3. No person shall sell packed peas, canned peas or canned beans of any description mentioned in the second column of the Schedule hereto at any reference number at a price exceeding a price calculated at the rate mentioned in the fourth column of the said Schedule at such reference number.

4. Where a direction is given by the Minister in respect of any particular person or group of persons or in respect of any classification of peas or beans the provisions of this Order shall, if and in so far as they are inconsistent with such direction have effect subject thereto.

SCHEDULE.

Ref. No

Description of Peas or Beans

Conditions of Sale

Maximum Price

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

1

Dried Peas

Sold in packet containing approximately 6 ozs.

7d. per packet.

2

Dried Peas

Sold in packet containing approximately 12 ozs.

1s. 1½d. per packet.

3

Dried Peas

Sold in packet under conditions other than those specifically set out at any other reference number in this Schedule.

At the rate of 1s. 6d. per lb.

SCHEDULE.—continued.

Ref No.

Description of Peas or Beans

Conditions of Sale

Maximum Price

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

4

Ready cooked or Processed Peas other than Fresh Garden Peas.

Sold in can containing approximately 11 ozs.

10½d. per can.

5

Ready Cooked or Processed Peas other than Fresh Garden Peas

Sold in can containing approximately 16 ozs.

1s. 2d. per can.

6

Ready Cooked or Processed Peas other than Fresh Garden Peas

Sold in can containing approximately 30 ozs.

1s. 11d. per can.

7

Fresh Garden Peas

Sold in can containing approximately 16 ozs.

1s. 4d. per can.

8

Fresh Garden Peas

Sold in can containing approximately 30 ozs.

2s. 2d. per can.

9

Ready Cooked or Processed Beans

Sold in can containing approximately 8 ozs.

9d. per can.

10

Ready Cooked or Processed Beans

Sold in can containing approximately 10 ozs.

1s. per can.

11

Ready Cooked or Processed Beans

Sold in can containing approximately 11 ozs.

1s. 1½d. per can.

12

Ready Cooked or Processed Beans

Sold in can containing approximately 16 ozs.

1s. 6 d. per can.

13

Ready Cooked or Processed Beans

Sold in can containing approximately 30 ozs.

2s. 5d. per can.

14

Ready Cooked or Processed Beans with Pork.

Sold in can containing approximately 10 ozs.

1s. per can.

15

Ready Cooked or Processed Beans with Pork.

Sold in can containing approximately 16 ozs.

1s. 6d. per can.

16

Ready Cooked or Processed Beans with Pork.

Sold in can containing approximately 30 ozs.

2s. 10d. per can.

GIVEN under my Official Seal this 2nd day of July, 1951.

(Sgd.) SEÁN F. LEMASS,

Minister for Industry and Commerce.