Prices (Amendment) Act, 1972

Duration of price stabilisation orders.

9.—(1) Section 22A (inserted by the Prices (Amendment) Act, 1965 ) is hereby amended by the substitution for subsections (3) and (4) of the following subsection:

“(3) The Government may by order amend or revoke an order made by the Government under this section, including this subsection.”.

(2) If, at the passing of this Act, there is in force an order made by the Government under the said section 22A (not being an order expressed to remain in force for a period of less than six months), the order shall, subject to any amendment thereof by order under subsection (3) (inserted by this section) of that section, continue in force until such time as it is revoked by order under the said subsection (3).