S.I. No. 105/1974 - Maximum Prices (Household Goods) (No. 3) Order, 1974.


S.I. No. 105 of 1974.

MAXIMUM PRICES (HOUSEHOLD GOODS) (NO. 3) ORDER, 1974.

I, JUSTIN KEATING, Minister for Industry and Commerce, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 22C (3) (inserted by the Prices (Amendment) Act, 1965 (No. 23 of 1965)) of the Prices Act, 1958 (No. 4 of 1958), as amended by the Prices (Amendment) Act, 1972 (No. 20 of 1972), and the Prices Stabilisation Order, 1973 ( S.I. No. 96 of 1973 ), hereby order as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Maximum Prices (Household Goods) (No. 3) Order, 1974.

2. This Order shall come into operation on the 11th day of April, 1974.

3. The Schedule to the Maximum Prices (Household Goods) (No. 4) Order, 1973 ( S.I. No. 289 of 1973 ) (inserted by the Maximum Prices (Household Goods) Order, 1974 ( S.I. No. 2 of 1974 )) is hereby amended—

( a ) by the substitution for the matter contained in columns (2) ond (3) of that Schedule at each reference number mentioned in column (1) of that Schedule which is specified in column (1) of the Schedule to this Order of the matter specified in columns (2) and (3) of the Schedule to this Order opposite the mention of that reference number,

( b ) by the insertion after reference number 25 in that Schedule of the following:

"25A

Cow and Gate

45½p per 1 lb.";

Babymilk 1

( c ) by the insertion after reference number 29 in that Schedule of the following:

"29A

Colleen

15p per ½ lb.";

and

( d ) by the insertion after reference number 30 in that Schedule of the following:

"30A

Kraft

15½p per ½lb.".

SCHEDULE.

Reference Number

Commodity

Maximum Price

(1)

(2)

(3)

Part I

Miscellaneous

2

Butter—Foil Wrapped

30½p per lb.

(excluding butter in ½ lb. packs containing no salt and marked as such by the manufacturer)

3

Butter—Parchment Wrapped

30p per lb.

Part II

Bottled Gas

13

Butane 1 kilogram

£0·41 per cylinder

14

Propane 3·8 kilograms

£1·15 per cylinder

15

Butane 4·5 kilograms

£1·17 per cylinder

16

Butane 5 kilograms

£1·29 per cylinder

17

Propane 11 kilograms

£1·57 per cylinder

18

Butane 11·343 kilograms

£1·61½ per cylinder

19

Propane 12·5 kilograms

£1·90 per cylinder

20

Butane 14·5 kilograms

£2·08 per cylinder

21

Propane 34 kilograms

£4·29 per cylinder

22

Propane 24 lbs.

£1·59½ per cylinder

23

Butane 26 lbs.

£1·59½ per cylinder

Baby Foods

25

Cow and Gate Babymilk 2

36½p per 1 lb.

26

SMA powder

50p per 450 grams.

Margarine

28

Stork, Sunrose, Crown, Crest

12½p per ½ lb.

29

Summer County

15½p per ½ lb.

30

Blue Band; Crest Golden

16p per ½ lb.

31

Flora

18p per ½ lb.

Cooking Fat

33

Hi-Fry, Frytex

11p per ½ lb.

34

Cookeen

15p per ½ lb.

Frozen Garden Peas

59

4 oz.

8½p per 4 oz. packet

60

8 oz.

14p per 8 oz. packet

61

16 oz.

20p per 16 oz. packet

Frozen Sliced Green Beans

62

4 oz.

11½p per 4 oz. packet

63

8 oz.

18p per 8 oz. packet

64

12 oz.

25p per 12 oz. packet

Frozen Brussels Sprouts

65

4 oz.

12p per 4 oz. packet

66

8 oz.

20p per 8 oz. packet

67

12 oz.

26p per 12 oz. packet

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 10th day of April, 1974.

JUSTIN KEATING,

Minister for Industry and Commerce.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order fixes the maximum retail price for certain goods as shown in the Order.